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Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual - part 2983
Fig. 58: View Of Rear Sliding Window Weatherstrip & Frame
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1. Remove the rear sliding center window. Refer to Rear Sliding Window Replacement.
2. Remove the rear sliding window weatherstrip (1) from the frame (2).
3. Clean around the edges the frame with a 50/50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water by
volume on a dampened lint free cloth. Remove all traces of the old weatherstrip.
Installation Procedure
IMPORTANT: If the window was broken remove all traces of broken glass
from the seats, floor and ducts.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Fixed and Moveable Windows - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,
Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 59: Closeup View Of Weatherstrip
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1. Install the bottom and top of the weatherstrip (1). Perform the following:
1. Installing the weatherstrip (1), ensure that the single edge of the strip is located on the
top and bottom.
IMPORTANT: Install the bottom corners of the weatherstrip first to get the
best seal for water intrusion, then the top corners and sides.
IMPORTANT: Do Not remove the tape backing in this step.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Fixed and Moveable Windows - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,
Sierra & Silverado
2. Install both bottom corners and top corners must be fitted tightly into the frame before
pressing in place.
Fig. 60: View Of Rear Sliding Window Weatherstrip & Frame
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
2. Install the weatherstrip (1) to the frame. Perform the following:
1. Installing the weatherstrip (1), ensure that the double edge of the weatherstrip is
located on each side.
2. Do one side at a time, remove the tape backing from the weatherstrip.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Fixed and Moveable Windows - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,
Sierra & Silverado
3. Start in the center of the window frame, work the weatherstrip up and down the sides
pressing in place.
3. Install the rear sliding center window. Refer to Rear Sliding Window Replacement.
4. Inspect the rear sliding window for proper operation.
5. Water test to ensure no leaks.
REAR SLIDING WINDOW MODULE REPLACEMENT
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the rear sliding window lower garnish molding. Refer to Rear Window Lower
Garnish Molding Replacement (Regular Cab) or Rear Window Lower Garnish
Molding Replacement (Ext Cab/Crew Cab w/A48) or Rear Window Lower Garnish
Molding Replacement (Ext Cab/Crew Cab w/o A48) .
IMPORTANT: The new rear sliding window motor/module is equipped with
the bracket and relays.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Fixed and Moveable Windows - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,
Sierra & Silverado
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