Installation Procedure

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Front Door Window
    GM838826Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Slide the window through the opening of the window frame into position into the window clamps (1).
  2. Install the outer window belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement ..

    Tighten:  Tighten the clamps to 9 N.m (6 lb ft).

  5. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  6. Operate the window to ensure proper operation.
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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.