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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 1999 🢒 Seville 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Rear Side Door Window Reveal Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 105422 Size: SH
  1. Lower the window to the full down position.
  2. Remove the rear door window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .
  3. Remove the rear door window. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear door stationary window and division channel. Refer to Rear Side Door Stationary Window and Front Channel Replacement .
  5. Remove the fasteners from the rear door window reveal molding.
  6. Insert a flat, thin-bladed tool between the molding and the door pillar and cut the foam tape. Start at the top and work down until the tape is separated.
  7. Remove the rear door window reveal molding.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 105422 Size: SH

    Important: If the old molding is to be reused, the foam tape must be replaced as outlined in steps 1 through 5. A new molding from GMSPO will have new tape installed.

  1. Mark the location of the old tape strip on molding applique with a scribe.
  2. Remove all of the tape residue from the door pillar and the molding applique. .
  3. Use an isopropyl alcohol dampened cloth in order to remove the old tape residue.

    4. Object Number: 606705 Size: SH
  4. Install the new foam tape to the molding applique (1). Align the new tape with the scribe marks made previously.
  5. Wrap the clear plastic release liner tab to the outside of the door pillar.
  6. Secure the release liner tab in place with a small piece of masking tape (2).
  7. Install the door window reveal molding into the window frame.
  8. Place the front leg inside the door at the beltline.
  9. Seat the outer belt sealing strip to the belt flange.
  10. Seat the "C" pillar lace corner at the belt.
  11. Rotate the reveal molding into place.

    12. Important: Ensure the close-out lip around the entire outer edge is not rolled under.

  12. Push the reveal molding inboard in order to compress the foam.

    13. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  13. Install the 3 fasteners to the rear of the "B"-pillar.
    14. 13.1. Install the upper fastener first.
    13.2. Install the lower fastener second.
    13.3. Install the center fastener third.

    Tighten
    Tighten the 3 fasteners to 1.4 N·m (12.5 lb in).

  14. Install the 8 fasteners into the door frame header starting at the front and working rearward.

    15. Tighten
    Tighten the 8 fasteners to 1.4 N·m (12.5 lb in).

  15. Secure the reveal molding to the rear door flange with 5 fasteners. If the molding is a new part, new fasteners are included with the assembly.

    16. Tighten
    Tighten the 5 fasteners to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  16. Pull the release liner at the door pillar and apply pressure to the applique to adhere the tape to the door pillar.
  17. Install the rear door stationary window and division channel. Refer to Rear Side Door Stationary Window and Front Channel Replacement .
  18. Install the rear door window. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement .
  19. Install the rear door window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .