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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1570 (FIXED AND MOVEABLE WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSQUARTER WINDOW REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Install the quarter window into the opening. Refer to Adhesive Installation of Encapsulated Stationary WindowsΒ .
- Install the fasteners located on inside of the quarter window.
Tighten:Β Tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (88 lb in).
- Connect the electrical connectors to the antenna, if equipped.
- Install the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
- Close the liftgate.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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When to See a Mechanic
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.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.