For 1990-2009 cars

## Rocker Panel Front Molding Replacement Traverse

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#### Preliminary Procedure

1. Remove the front wheelhouse rear liner in order to access the upper front rocker panel molding screw. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Rear Liner Replacement.
2. Open both side doors in order to remove the rocker panel front molding assembly.
3. Disengage the last rear front and rear side door weatherstrip clip from the rear rocker molding.

1 | Rocker Panel Finish Panel Screw (Qty: 4) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Tighten 1.5 N·m (13 lb in)
2 | Lower W-clip (Qty: 6) Tip Use a suitable retainer release tool to disengage the w-clips from the lower rocker panel
3 | Upper W-clip (Qty: 12)
4 | Fender W-clip (Qty2)
5 | Rocker Panel Front Molding Tip Release the front rocker panel molding from the forward edge of the rear rocker molding.

## Rocker Panel Front Molding Replacement Acadia

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#### Preliminary Procedure

Open both side doors in order to remove the rocker panel front molding assembly.

1 | Rocker Panel Finish Panel Screw (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

#### Procedure

1. Remove the rocker panel rear molding assembly.
2. Remove the 3 front finish panel screws.
3. Release the 6 lower rocker molding retainers.
4. Release the 12 upper rocker molding retainers.

Tighten
1.5 N·m (13 lb in)

2 | Rocker Panel Rear Molding Retainer (Qty: 18)
3 | Rocker Panel Front Molding Assembly Tip Replace the retainer clips as needed.

## Rocker Panel Front Molding Replacement OUTLOOK

Callout | Component Name
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#### Preliminary Procedure

Open both side doors in order to remove the rocker panel front molding assembly.

1 | Rocker Panel Finish Panel Screw (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

#### Procedure

1. Remove the rocker panel rear molding assembly.
2. Remove the 3 front finish panel screws.
3. Release the 7 lower rocker molding retainers.
4. Release the 12 upper retainers.

Tighten
1.5 N·m (13 lb in)

2 | Rocker Panel Rear Molding Assembly Tighten 1.5 N·m (13 lb in)
3 | Rocker Panel Front Molding Assembly Tip Replace the retainer clips as needed.