Installation Procedure

2025 Chevrolet Suburban LS, RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. GM5567762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Side Door Window Channel Front Retainer (2) - Install

  2. If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
    4. Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Front Side Door Window Channel Front Retainer Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  5. GM5520851Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector.

  6. Radio Front Side Door Speaker (2) - Install
  7. Radio Front Side Door Speaker Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  8. GM6691827Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Side Door Trim (1) - Install - Front Side Door Trim Removal and Installation

  9. Ensure the window system operates properly.
  10. Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling
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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.