VUE FWD V6-3.6L Hybrid (2009)
Rear Door Window Glass: Customer Interest
Body - Rear Door Window Scraping Noise When Operated
TECHNICAL
Bulletin No.: 09-08-64-033
Date: October 19, 2009
Subject: Scraping Noise When Operating Rear Side Door Window, Vertical Scratches on Exterior Surface of Rear Window Glass (R&R Rear Side
Door Window Outer Sealing Strip/Trim Retaining Clips)
Models:
2008-2010 Chevrolet Captiva Sport
2008-2009 Saturn VUE
Condition
Some customers may comment on hearing a scraping noise when operating the rear side door window. They may also comment on seeing scratches on
the exterior surface of the glass.
Cause
This condition may be caused by the clips that retain the rear side door window outer sealing strip contacting the glass during window operation.
Correction
Remove the rear side door window outer sealing strip, trim the retaining clips and reinstall the strip following the steps below:
Note
To eliminate the likelihood of damaging the sealing strip during its removal, remove the rear side door window first.
1. Remove the rear side door window. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement in SI.
2. Remove the rear side door window outer sealing strip:
1. Remove the screw retaining the front of the sealing strip to the door structure.
2. Working from the front of the door rearward, reach through the window opening to release the sealing strip retainers while pulling upward to
remove the sealing strip.
