Avalanche 1500 2WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2005)
Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair
Weatherstrip Replacement-Midgate-Upper
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Bulletin No.: 06-08-66-006
Date: March 31, 2006
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE
Subject:
Revised Weatherstrip Replacement - Midgate - Upper
Models:
2002-2006 Cadillac Escalade EXT
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche
Weatherstrip Replacement - Midgate - Upper
Removal Procedure
1. Fold down the rear seat.
2. Remove the rear removable glass panel.
3. Remove the midgate.
4. Remove the cargo stowage box. Refer to Box Replacement - Cargo Stowage.
5. Starting from one end remove the weatherstrip from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Important:
To begin the installation of the weatherstrip, ensure the weatherstrip is at a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
1. Starting from one end of the weatherstrip, install the weatherstrip.
