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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2009 🢒 LaCrosse 🢒 Body Systems 🢒 Fixed and Moveable Windows 🢒 Rear Side Door Window Channel Retainer Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Paint Damage Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1363723 Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear door frame applique. Refer to Rear Door Frame Applique Replacement.
  2. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
  3. Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  4. Position the window to the full down position.
  5. Remove the rear door inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Inner Sealing Strip Replacement.
  6. Remove the rear door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement.
  7. Remove the rear door window weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement.
  8. Drill out the 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (1) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer (2).
  9. Remove the bolt (3) from the corner of the window channel retainer (2).
  10. Remove the window channel retainer from the door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1363723 Size: SH
  1. Install the window channel retainer to the door.
  2. Install the new 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (1) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer (2).
  3. Install the bolt (3) to the lower corner of the window channel retainer (2).

    4. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Install the bolt (3) to the lower corner of the window channel retainer (2).

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Install the rear door window weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement.

    6. Install the door window weatherstrip by working it around the door frame. Ensure that the weatherstrip is fully seated into the window channel retainer.

  6. Install the rear door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement.
  7. Install the rear door inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Inner Sealing Strip Replacement.
  8. Install the front door frame applique. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement.
  9. Inspect the window for proper operation.
  10. Install the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  11. Install the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.