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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008EXPRESS 2500 V8-4.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWINDOWS AND GLASSWINDOWSSERVICE AND REPAIRBODY SIDE WINDOW REPLACEMENT
2008 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-4.8L
Body Side Window Replacement
2008 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-4.8LSECTION Body Side Window Replacement
Body Side Window Replacement
Removal Procedure
The latched side window is a one piece assembly that includes the following components:
* The window
* The hinges
* The latch assembly
Caution: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution.
1. Use safety glasses and gloves.
2. Remove the screws that retain the latch to the vehicle.
3. Remove the nuts (3) that retain the hinge to the vehicle.
4. Remove the window assembly from the vehicle.
Do not replace the weatherstrip (2) unless the weatherstrip is damaged.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the window assembly to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.
2. Install the nuts (3) that retain the hinge to the vehicle.
Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
3. Install the screws that retain the latch to the vehicle.
Tighten the screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.