Removal Procedure

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: Window Guide Channel, Bolts And Screws
    GM846805Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the rear side door trim. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Loosen the rubber window run channel along the center guide channel.
  4. Remove the following components from the rear door:
    • The 2 bolts (2)
    • The 2 screws (3)
    • The window guide channel (1)
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.