Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Regular Cab Pickup
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the coat hook. Refer to 
Coat Hook Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the jack and tool stowage. Refer to 
Jack and Tool Stowage Replacement 
 in Body Rear End.
 
- Remove the rear window lower molding. Refer to 
Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim screws.
 
- Remove the rear screw from the sill trim plate.
 
- Remove the quarter panel.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the quarter panel.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the rear screw into the sill trim plate.
 
- Install the rear window lower molding. Refer to 
Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the jack and tool stowage. Refer to 
Jack and Tool Stowage Replacement 
 in Body Rear End.
 
- Install the coat hook. Refer to 
Coat Hook Replacement 
.
 
                            Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Extended Cab Pickup
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat, if necessary. Refer to  
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats.
 
- Remove the rear window molding. Refer to 
Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the arm rest screw.
 
- Remove the armrest.
 
- Remove the sill trim plates. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim screws.
 
- Pull the panel out. Remove the seat belt assembly. Refer to 
Rear Seat Belt Retractor Replacement 
 in Seat
Belts.
 
- Remove the quarter panel from the vehicle.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the seat belt assembly. Refer to 
Rear Seat Belt Retractor Replacement 
 in Seat Belts.
 
- Install the quarter panel to the vehicle.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the sill trim plates. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Install the arm rest.
 
- Install the arm rest screw.
 
Tighten
Tighten the arm rest screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the rear window molding. Refer to 
Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the rear seat if necessary. Refer to 
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats.
 
                            Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Utility Left
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats.
 
- Remove the Third-Pillar trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the garnish molding. Refer to
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the door sill plate. Refer to 
Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim screws.
 
- Remove the quarter panel trim from the vehicle.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the quarter panel
trim to the vehicle.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the door sill plate. Refer to 
Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Install the Third-Pillar trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Install the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats.
 
                            Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Utility Right
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats. 
 
- Remove the Third Pillar trim panel. Refer to
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the door sill plate. Refer to 
Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel trim screws.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim from the vehicle.
 
Lift the quarter panel to release the quarter panel from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the quarter panel
trim to the vehicle.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the door sill plate. Refer to 
Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Install the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the Third Pillar trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Install the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Bench Seat Replacement 
 in Seats.
 
                            Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Suburban Left
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Seat Replacement 
in Seats.
 
- Remove the  jack. Refer to
Jack and Tool Stowage Replacement 
in Body Rear End.
 
- Remove the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the door sill plate. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim screws.
 
- Remove the quarter panel trim from the vehicle.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the quarter panel
trim to the vehicle.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the jack. Refer to
Jack and Tool Stowage Replacement 
in Body Rear End.
 
- Install the door sill plate. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Install the trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Install the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Seat Replacement 
in Seats.
 
                            Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement Suburban Right
                    
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Seat Replacement 
in Seats.
 
- Remove the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the door sill plate. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the quarter panel
trim screws.
 
- Remove the quarter panel trim from the vehicle.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the quarter panel
trim to the vehicle.
 
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.
- Install the quarter
panel trim screws.
 
Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the door sill plate. Refer to 
Door Sill Plate Replacement 
.
 
- Install the trim panel. Refer to 
Third Pillar Trim Replacement 
.
 
- Install the garnish molding. Refer to 
Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement 
.
 
- Install the rear seat. Refer to 
Rear Seat Replacement 
.