Grand Prix V8-5.3L (2007)
9. If the window reveal molding will not release, use a utility knife in order to cut around the windshield in order to remove the window reveal
molding.
10. Remove the lower windshield supports (1) from the cowl panel, if equipped.
11. IMPORTANT: Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window.
This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.
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Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange.
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The only suitable lubrication is clear water.
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Use J 24402-A , J 39032 or equivalent in order to remove the window.
12. Remove the windshield (1) from the vehicle with the aid of an assistant (2).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install a stationary window into the opening.
2. Install the rearview mirror.
3. Install the windshield garnish molding.
4. Install the air inlet grille.
5. Install the windshield wipers arms and blades.
6. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
7. Close the hood.
Windshield Reveal Molding Replacement
WINDSHIELD REVEAL MOLDING REPLACEMENT
The windshield reveal molding is an applied molding design separate from the window. The reveal molding is bonded to the windshield and may be
bonded to the body. The reveal molding may be replaced with the windshield as an assembly, or the reveal molding may be available as a separate
service part.