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Installation Procedure Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Fixed & Moveable Window Systems 4 illustrations ~378 words

Installation Procedure

  1. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to «Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows (Windshield)»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/heated-glassdefoggers/#fixed-moveable-window-systems__adhesive-installation-of-stationary-windows-windshield) or «Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows (Rear Window)»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/heated-glassdefoggers/#fixed-moveable-window-systems__adhesive-installation-of-stationary-windows-rear) .
  2. Install the window side reveal moldings to the vehicle.
  3. Install the screws to the left and the right sides of the window side reveal moldings. Tighten: Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
  4. Install the front door sealing weatherstrips (1) to the retainer (2).
  5. Install the cowl air inlet grille panel. Refer to «Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/wiperwasher-systems/#wiper-system-washer-system) .
  6. Install the window wiper arms. Refer to «Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (LD)»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/wiperwasher-systems/#wiper-system-washer-system) or «Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (HD)»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/wiperwasher-systems/#wiper-system-washer-system) .
  7. Install the antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to «Fixed Antenna Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/entertainment-systems/#cellular-system-entertainment-system-and-navigation-system) .
  8. Install the outside moisture sensor. Refer to «Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/wiperwasher-systems/#wiper-system-washer-system) .
  9. Install the inside rearview mirror. Refer to «Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/mirrors/#mirror-system) .
  10. Close the hood.
  11. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
  1. Remove the windshield. Refer to «Windshield Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/heated-glassdefoggers/#fixed-moveable-window-systems__windshield-replacement) .
  2. Remove the upper reveal molding (1) from the windshield (2) starting at the center and working outboard to both ends.
  1. Install the upper reveal molding (1) to the windshield (2).
  2. Align the notch in the molding to the center mark on the upper paint band on the windshield.
  3. Press the upper reveal molding on to the windshield starting at the center and working outboard to both sides.
  4. Install the windshield. Refer to «Windshield Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/heated-glassdefoggers/#fixed-moveable-window-systems__windshield-replacement) .

Scheme 23

Scheme 23: Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Open the front door on the side the reveal molding is being serviced. Pull the door auxiliary weatherstrip up to the roof header. Remove the air inlet grille panel end cap.
1Reveal Molding Nuts
2Windshield Side Reveal Molding Tip: Upon installation, tuck the bottom edge of the reveal molding under the end cap of the air inlet grille panel prior to the screw installation.
3Windshield Side Reveal Molding Screws (Qty: 5) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
NOTE
Refer to Fastener Notice .

Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement

Scheme 24

Scheme 24: Front Side Door Window Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Position the door window as needed for service. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (YE9) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (SLT) . Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement . Remove the front side door inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement . Remove the front weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .
1Front Door Window Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Procedure: Loosen the 2 bolts that attach the window to the window regulator. Tighten: 10 N.m (89 lb in)
2Front Door Window Tip: The window must be tilted downward into the door to remove it.
NOTE
Refer to Fastener Notice .

Front Side Door Window Replacement

Scheme 25

Scheme 25: Rear Side Door Window Replacement (Crew Cab)
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Position the door window as needed for service. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (YE9) or Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (SLT) . Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement . Remove the rear door window weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement (Crew Cab) or Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement (Extended Cab) .
1Rear Door Window Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Procedure: Loosen the 2 bolts that attach the window to the window regulator. Tighten: 7 N.m (61 lb in)
2Rear Door Window Tip: The window must be tilted downward into the door to remove it.
NOTE
Refer to Fastener Notice .

Rear Side Door Window Replacement (Crew Cab)

Scheme 26

Scheme 26: Rear Side Door Window Replacement (Extender Cab)
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Position the door window as needed for service. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (YE9) or Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (SLT) . Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement . Remove the rear door inner sealing strip. Refer to Rear Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement (Crew Cab) or Rear Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement (Extended Cab) . Remove the rear door window weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement (Crew Cab) or Rear Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement (Extended Cab) .
1Rear Door Window Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Procedure: Loosen the 2 bolts that attach the window to the window regulator. Tighten: 7 N.m (61 lb in)
2Rear Door Window Tip: The window must be tilted downward into the door to remove it.
NOTE
Refer to Fastener Notice .

Rear Side Door Window Replacement (Extender Cab)

  1. Place tape from body side to window to hold in place.
  2. Remove the side access door trim panel. Refer to «Rear Side Access Door Trim Panel Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/exteriorinterior-trim/#interior-trim-and-paneling) .
  3. Disconnect the window latch.
  4. Remove the bolts from the hinges.
  5. Remove the tape and window from the vehicle.
  1. Position the window and tape into position.
  2. Install the bolts to the hinges. Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  3. Install the window latch.
  4. Remove the tape and inspect the window.
  5. Install the side access door trim panel. Refer to «Rear Side Access Door Trim Panel Replacement»(/chevrolet/silverado-1500/2007-2007/remont/exteriorinterior-trim/#interior-trim-and-paneling) .