Sliding Door Weatherstrip Replacement. Buick GL7 (Export) 2000

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the sliding door opening weather-strip from the sliding door pinch-weld flange.
2. Clean all adhesive from the pinch-weld flange.

### Installation Procedure

Important: A mastic/sealer/glue is inside of the new sliding door opening weather-strip. If you are using a new sliding door opening weather-strip, do not use weather-strip adhesive.

If you are using the old sliding door weather-strip, use weather-strip adhesive.
1. Remove the sliding door opening weather-strip to the sliding door pinch-weld flange.
2. Align the locator dot to the upper front corner and upper rear corners of the sliding door pinch-weld flange:
3. Install the remainder of the sliding door opening weather-strip.
4. Roll the weather-strip onto the flange.
5. Ensure that the weather-strip corners are fully seated.
6. Do not stretch the front door opening weather-strip during the installation.
7. Join the loose end of the front door opening weather-strip to the seated end.

Important: Removing the tear strip is designed to pull the inner lip of the sliding door opening weather-strip out over the trim. Spoon the sliding door opening weather-strip in order to complete the installation as needed.

Inspect the sliding door opening weather-strip for creases or wrinkles.
8. Pull the end of the tear strip from the joint along the entire length of the sliding door opening weather-strip.