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Body - Rear Door Window Seal Molding is Loose

Subject:
Rear Door Outer Belt Sealing Strip/Molding Bowed, Loose (Replace with New Design Outer Belt Sealing Strip/Molding)
# 06-08-64-026B - (10/10/2006)

Models:
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe 2007 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Yukon Denali

This bulletin is being revised to add models and parts information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 06-08-64-026A (Section 08 -- Body and Accessories).

Condition

Some customers may comment that the molding on the rear door window opening is loose on the right or the left rear door.

Cause

A lack of adhesive between the window run channel and the outer belt sealing strip may cause this condition.

Correction

Replace the rear door glass outer belt molding sealing strip using the following procedure.

1. Lower the door glass.

2. Pull out and upward on the sealing strip end to unhook it from the door frame.

3. If necessary, with a trim stick, push up on the belt sealing strip to remove it from the door.

4. With a plastic trim stick, pull out the door glass run channel from the rear of the door.





5. Install the new outer belt sealing strip on the door. The picture above shows the back side of the new molding.





6. Install the plastic tab into the slot in the door as seen in the illustration above.

7. Install the run channel and return the glass to the closed position.





Parts Information

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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