Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Front Window Weatherstrip Run Channel Assembly
    GM941798Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Lower the front door window.
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Starting at one end, carefully pull the window weatherstrip run channel assembly from the door frame.


    Fig 1: View Of Front Door Window Run Channel
    GM939942Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the front door outer panel. Refer to Front Side Door Outer Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the front door applique. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door sound insulator. Refer to Front Side Door Insulator Replacement .
  4. Remove the front door window. Refer to Front Side Door Window ReplacementΒ .
  5. Remove the front door window weatherstrip run channel assembly. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel ReplacementΒ .
  6. Remove the front door window run channel.
    • Depress the mushroom retainers at the top ends of the metal glass run channels.
    • Remove the seal legs from the metal glass run channels.
    • Starting from the rear corner of the door, remove the seal from the door header flange.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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