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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2006 🢒 Rainier - 2WD 🢒 Body 🢒 Exterior Trim 🢒 Roof Rear Applique Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1347082 Size: SH
  1. Remove the front applique. Refer to Roof Front Applique Replacement .
  2. Remove the tail lamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .
  3. Place masking tape along the lower edge of the applique in order to protect the painted surfaces and the glass.
  4. Using a long flat-bladed tool, starting at the rear opening, insert the tool between the applique and the fastener and twist the tool in order to release the snap-in fasteners on the rear pillar.

    5. Object Number: 1347088 Size: SH
  5. Lift the rear of the applique (1)upwards and outwards in order to release the remaining fasteners.
  6. Remove the applique.
  7. Inspect the applique and the fasteners for damage.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1347082 Size: SH
  1. Align the applique to the vehicle.
  2. Insert the flange on the molding into the slot in the roof rail.
  3. Align the fasteners to the holes in the roof.
  4. Starting at the front, working rearward for all 12 fasteners, press the applique downward until an audible click is heard.
  5. Install the front applique. Refer to Roof Front Applique Replacement .
  6. Install the tail lamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .