Avalanche 2500 4WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2003)
Windshield: Service and Repair
Windshield Replacement
WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
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J 24402-A Glass Sealant Cold Knife Remover
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J 39032 Stationary Window Removal Tool
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Urethane Adhesive Kit GM P/N 12346392 or Equivalent
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Isopropyl Alcohol or Equivalent
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Cartridge-type Caulking Gun
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Commercial-type Utility Knife
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Razor Blade Scraper
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Suction Cups
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Plastic Paddle
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the fixed antenna mast if equipped.
CAUTION: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution in Service Precautions.
IMPORTANT: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the
interior trim.
2. Open the hood.
3. Remove the window wiper arms.
4. Remove the air inlet grille panel.
5. Reposition the front door sealing weatherstrips (1) in order to access the side reveal molding screws. You do not have to remove the front door
sealing weatherstrip completely from the vehicle.
