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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEEXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIMFLOOR COVERINGS & HEADLINERSREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHEADLINING FRONT TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2009 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 4.8 C
Removal Procedure
2009 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 4.8 CSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING:
Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
- Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement .
- Disconnect the headliner electrical connectors.
- Remove the sunshades. Refer to Sunshade Replacement .
- Remove the sunshade support retainer. Refer to Sunshade Anchor Replacement .
- Remove the front door upper pillar garnish molding. Refer to Upper Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
- Partially remove the upper part of the front door opening weather strips. Refer to Front Door Opening Weatherstrip Replacement .
- Remove the front headliner retainers.
- Remove the front headliner from the vehicle.
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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.