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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN K2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 522 (STATIONARY WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWEATHERSTRIP SIDE RETAINER REPLACEMENT (HARDTOP)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 U
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply a bead of sealer (2) to the blow out clip.
- Peel the protective cover from the foam tape on the back of the retainer.
- Position the clip to the back of the retainer.
- Apply a bead of sealer (1) to the area where the clip will contact the reveal molding.
- Apply, outboard of the two screw holes where the retainer bends, a continuous bead of sealer (5) to the applique and the reveal molding.
- Replace any stripped, broken or improperly seated screws.
- Install the windshield weatherstrip side retainer.
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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.