Rear Window Reveal Molding Replacement

2018 Chevrolet Sonic LS, 1.8L Eng VIN H, Automatic TransSECTION Rear Window Reveal Molding Replacement
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Preliminary Procedures 
Remove the rear window to replace the reveal molding. Refer to Rear Window Replacement .
1 Rear Window Reveal Molding

Procedure

  1. Mark the window at both ends before remove the reveal molding for installing.
  2. Place the window on a clean and dry surface.
  3. Use a suitable plastic tool, use care when releasing the reveal molding not to pry on the window.
  4. Clean around the edges and surface of the window and molding with a 50/50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water by volume on a dampened lint free cloth.
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.