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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2018SONIC LS, 1.8L ENG VIN H, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSFIXED AND MOVEABLE WINDOW SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT SIDE DOOR WINDOW OUTER SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT

2018 Chevrolet Sonic LS, 1.8L Eng VIN H, Automatic Trans

Front Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement

2018 Chevrolet Sonic LS, 1.8L Eng VIN H, Automatic TransSECTION Front Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement

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Preliminary Procedure
Lower the front side door window.

Front Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip

Procedure

Do Not remove the outside rearview mirror.
Use the appropriate tool, lift the rear corner of the sealing strip and pull upward and away from the door flange.
Press firmly to insert the front side door window sealing strip back on the door flange.
Inspect the door window for proper operation.

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:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.