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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012EXPRESS 3500 V8-4.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWINDOWS AND GLASSWINDOWSSERVICE AND REPAIRHINGED REAR WINDOW REPLACEMENT
2012 Chevrolet Express 3500 V8-4.8L
Hinged Rear Window Replacement
2012 Chevrolet Express 3500 V8-4.8LSECTION Hinged Rear Window Replacement
Hinged Rear Window Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the rear door trim panel.
Warning:
Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning.
2. Remove the screws (1) that retain the latch to the door.
3. Remove the screws that retain the hinge (3) to the door.
4. Remove the window assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the window assembly to the vehicle.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
2. Install the screws that retain the hinge (3) to the door and tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb in).
3. Install the screws (1) that retain the latch to the door and tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb in).
4. Install the rear door trim panel.
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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.