Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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    IMPORTANT: Tape off the perimeter of the sunroof window opening before removing the sunroof module to prevent scratching.
  1. Remove the air deflector. Refer to Sunroof Air Deflector Replacement (Extended Cab)Β  or Sunroof Air Deflector Replacement (Crew Cab)Β .
  2. Set the sunroof window to be in the open position of a minimum of 25 mm (1 in).
  3. IMPORTANT: It is only necessary to lower the headlinder. Only do those steps in headlinder replacement that will lower the headlinder enough to grain access.
  4. Remove the sunroof module assembly. Refer Sunroof Module Assembly ReplacementΒ .
  5. Fig 1: Screws And Water Gutter
    GM1825236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the screws (1) from the water gutter (2).
  7. Fig 2: Water Gutter & Retainers
    GM1825238Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Slide the water gutter rearward to release the retaining tabs (1) from the slots (2) in the track.
  9. Remove the water gutter (3) from the track.
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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.