Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2462

CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT

Fig. 22: View Of Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT

1. Disable roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

2. Remove center pillar lower garnish molding. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding

Replacement.

1

Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Cover

2

Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Screw

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

3

Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Assembly
Tip:

1. Remove seat belt D-ring from the adjuster assembly.

2. Pull garnish molding toward inside of the vehicle to disengage the retainers.

3. Align 4-way locator to center pillar before engaging retainers.

Tighten: 35 N.m (25 lb ft)

4

Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 4)

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 23: View Of Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

BODY LOCK PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT (CREW CAB)

Fig. 24: View Of Body Lock Pillar Trim (Crew Cab)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove front door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Regular

Cab/Crew Cab) or Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Extended Cab).

2. Remove rear door sill plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Extended Cab) or

Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Crew Cab).

1

Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Assembly
Tip:

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Ensure seat belt webbing does not become trapped during installation.

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Tab to be fully seated and installed prior to retainer.

2

Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 2)

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Component Name

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

BODY LOCK PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT (REGULAR CAB)

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

2. Remove rear side door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Regular

Cab/Crew Cab) or Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement (Extended Cab).

3. Remove rear window lower molding. Refer to Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding

Replacement (Regular Cab) or Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement (Ext
Cab/Crew Cab w/A48) or Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement (Ext
Cab/Crew Cab w/o A48).

1

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Plug

2

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Screw

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

3

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Retainer

4

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Assembly
Tip: Route seat belt through garnish molding.

5

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Clip

6

Body Lock Pillar Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 3)

7

Seat Belt Assembly Anchor Nut

Tighten: 70 N.m (52 lb ft)

8

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Assembly
Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Regular Cab) or Seat
Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Extended Cab) or Seat Belt
Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Crew Cab) .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Interior Trim and Paneling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado