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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 1998 🢒 Intrigue 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Stationary Windows 🢒 Rear Window Reveal Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: 

   • The rear window reveal molding cannot be replaced without removing the rear window.
   • When replacing the rear window, the original rear window reveal molding cannot be reused and must be replaced with a new rear window reveal molding.
   • New rear window reveal moldings are primed and will adhere to the urethane adhesive.
   • Install the reveal molding to the rear window before fitting the window to the body opening prior to actual window installation.
   • A heat lamp may be used to make the rear window reveal molding more pliable.


    Object Number: 181887 Size: SH
  1. Using a flat-bladed tool carefully pry the end of rear window reveal molding out about 75 mm (3 inches).
  2. Grasp the rear window reveal molding by hand and slowly pull the rear window reveal molding away from the body.
  3. Remove the rear Window. Refer to Rear Window Replacement .

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 181887 Size: SH
  1. Install the rear window reveal molding.

    2. Starting in the center, work outward, hand pressing the molding into place.


    Object Number: 181927 Size: SH
  2. Dry fit the rear window with the reveal molding to the body opening.

    3. Apply tape, if necessary, to keep the rear window reveal molding flush with the rear window.

  3. Install the rear window. Refer to Rear Window Replacement .