Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual - part 2458

REAR SIDE ACCESS DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT 

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:  
Remove rear door window control switch. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Switch Replacement 
(Crew Cab) or Rear Side Door Window Switch Replacement (Extended Cab) .

1

Rear Side Door Locking Rod Knob Assembly 

Procedure 

1. Lower the window.  

2. Ensure the locking rod is in the unlocked position.  

3. Use a flat-bladed tool to disengage detent tab, then remove knob by pulling upward.  

4. When re-installing, push the knob down, until the detent tab touches locking rod 

opening cover.  

5. Push the detent tab in to lock knob to locking rod.  

2

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Cover

3

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Cover Retainer (Qty: 4)

4

Rear Side Door Inside Handle Bezel Cover

5

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Bolt (Qty: 3) 

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in) 

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

6

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Assembly

7

Rear Side Door Cable Retainer 
Tip: Pull upward to disengage.

8

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Retainer (Qty: 10)

 

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Fig. 8: View Of Rear Side Access Door Trim Panel 
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:  
Remove the window control switch, if equipped. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Switch 
Replacement (Crew Cab) or Rear Side Door Window Switch Replacement (Extended Cab) .

1

Rear Access Door Upper Trim Panel Assembly 
Tip: Start removing or installing at the bottom of the panel.

2

Rear Access Door Upper Rear Trim Panel Assembly 
Tip: Start removing or installing at the bottom of the panel.

3

Rear Access Door Upper Trim Panel Clip (Qty: 6)

4

Rear Access Door Release Handle Cover

5

Rear Access Door Armrest Opening Cover

6

Rear Access Door Trim Panel Bolt (Qty: 3) 

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in) 

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

Rear Access Door Trim Panel Assembly 
Tip: 

 

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2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, 

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FRONT SIDE DOOR WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT 

Fig. 9: View Of Front Side Door Water Deflector 
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 

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1. Disengage door lock cable.  

2. There are two hooks located on the lower portion of the door trim panel that are being 

used for manufacturing installation ONLY.  

3. If these hook are damaged during either removal or installation of the door trim 

panel, replacement of the panel is not required.  

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Rear Access Door Trim Panel Retainer (Qty: 7)

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:  

 

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REAR SIDE DOOR WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT 

Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (YE9) or Front Side 
Door Trim Panel Replacement (SLT).

1

Front Side Door Water Deflector 
Tip: 

1. Use a flat-bladed tool to separate the bond between the sealer and the door.  

2. Use waterproof tape, or 3M 777 or equivalent, if the water deflector is damaged.  

3. It will be necessary to replace trim panel retaining clips, if broken.  

4. Before replacing the water deflector clean the door adhesive area, using a 50/50 mix 

of isopropyl alcohol or equivalent.  

 

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 

2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, 

Sierra & Silverado

  

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