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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2001 🢒 Grand Prix 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 315665 Size: SH
  1. Remove the outside mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .
  2. Pull down and reposition the front door window weatherstrip in order to gain access to the screws.
  3. Loosen the front door frame applique screws. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  4. Remove the screws from the front door window channel retainer.
  5. Remove the front door window channel retainer from the front door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 315665 Size: SH
  1. Position the front door window weatherstrip retainer to the front door.

    2. 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.

  2. Install the window channel retainer screws.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the door window channel retainer screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  3. Tighten the front door frame applique screws. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  4. Reposition the front door window weatherstrip.
  5. Install the outside mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .