Rear Door Opening Frame Garnish Molding Replacement for Buick Park Avenue 1999

1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
2. Remove the fastener at the rear edge of the door molding.
3. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push pin (2) at the front lower corner.
4. Pull straight down on the molding (1) in order to release the clips.

1. Position the garnish molding (1) on the door frame.
2. Install the push pin (2) to locate the molding.
3. Press the molding (1) into place.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Install the fastener at the rear edge of the door molding.

Tighten
Tighten the fastener to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

5. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .