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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 6.0 KREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSFIXED & MOVEABLE WINDOW SYSTEMSREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWINDOW CHANNEL REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0 K
Installation Procedure
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0 KSECTION Installation Procedure
- Install the rear run channel (1) to the door.
- Install the bolt (2) in order to retain the rear run channel (1) to the door.
Tighten:Β Tighten the retaining bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
- Install the front door window to the door from the outside of the vehicle.
- Install the nuts (3) in order to retain the front door window to the sash.
Tighten:Β Tighten the retaining nuts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
- Lower the front door window.
- Install the front run channel (1) to the door.
- Install the bolt (2) in order to retain the front run channel (1) to the door.
Tighten:Β Tighten the retaining bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
- Install the inner window sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Upper Auxiliary Sealing Strip Replacement .
- Install the outer window sealing strip. Refer to Outer Belt Sealing Strip ReplacementΒ .
- Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Install the front door rear garnish. Refer to Front Side Door Rear Garnish Molding Replacement .
- Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
Before raising or lowering the front door window ensure that the front door window is properly aligned in the rear run channel.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.