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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2008GRAND PRIX BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 334 (FIXED & MOVEABLE WINDOW SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Base

Installation Procedure

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Upper Windshield Stoppers
    GM867289Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Replace the upper windshield stoppers (1) and (2).
  2. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows .
    3. Fig 2: Windshield Side Garnish Molding
    GM241992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  4. Install the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement .
  5. Close the hood.
  6. Install the rearview mirror. Refer to Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement .
  7. Install the windshield side garnish moldings (1). Refer to Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  8. Remove the double layer of masking tape from around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
  9. Close the door.
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