Equinox FWD V6-3.4L VIN F (2005)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the fastener to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
4. Install the fastener plug to the garnish molding.
5. Replace the door seal over the edge of the garnish molding.
Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar Lower
Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar Lower
Removal Procedure
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2 and to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 in SIR.
2. Move the front seat to the forward position.
3. Remove the rearmost clip from the hinge pillar garnish molding.
4. Remove the rear carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Rear (See: Carpet/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Carpet
Retainer Replacement - Rear) .
5. Remove the center pillar upper molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar Upper (See: Garnish Molding Replacement -
Center Pillar Upper) .