Buick Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Trim Panel: Service and Repair
Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper

Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper

Tools Required

J 38778  Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat back. Refer toSeat Back Replacement - Rear (Non-folding)   (See: Seats/Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and

Replacement/Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Non-folding))Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)   (See: Seats/Seat Back/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) .

2. Remove the door weatherstrip from the pinch weld flange to expose the upper quarter trim panel.
3. UseJ 38778   to disengage the push-in retainers and remove the trim panel.

Installation Procedure

1. Position the upper quarter trim panel into place.
2. Install the push-in retainers to secure the trim panel.
3. Install the door weatherstrip onto the pinch weld flange.
4. Install the rear seat back. Refer toSeat Back Replacement - Rear (Non-folding)   (See: Seats/Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and

Replacement/Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Non-folding))Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)   (See: Seats/Seat Back/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) .