Removal Procedure

2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN BSECTION Removal Procedure
    NOTE:

    Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.

  1. Remove the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement .
  2. Open the hood.
  3. Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  4. Remove the windshield frame filler panel. Refer to Upper Front Fender Filler Panel Replacement .
  5. Remove the inside rearview mirror. Refer to Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement .
  6. WARNING:

    Refer to Defroster Outlet Warning .

  7. Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:
    • The upper dash pad
    • The defroster outlets and A/C outlets
    • The seats
    • The carpeting
  8. Remove the defroster vent grille. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Pad Replacement .
  9. Remove the windshield upper garnish moldings. Refer to Upper Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  10. Fig 1: Using Utility Knife To Remove Reveal Molding
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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.