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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012EXPRESS 2500 V8-4.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWINDOWS AND GLASSWINDSHIELDWINDSHIELD MOULDING / TRIMSERVICE AND REPAIR
2012 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-4.8L
Windshield Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair
2012 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-4.8LSECTION Service and Repair
Windshield Frame Filler Panel Applique Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the screws (2) retaining the applique (3) to the filler panel.
2. Pull the applique (3) away from the filler panel in order to release the retainer (1).
3. Remove the applique (3) from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the applique (3) to the vehicle.
2. Install the retainer (1) into the slot in the filler panel. Press the retainer into place.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
3. Install the screws (2) in order to retain the applique (3) to the upper fender filler panel and tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb in).
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.