Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Saturn Sky and 2010 Pontiac Solstice. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Roof Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip Fastener (Qty:4) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution Procedure: Place the roof panel on a protective surface. Tighten: 2 N.m (89 lb in).
2	Roof Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip Procedure Using a 50/50 mix of soap and water (lubricant ) on the back side of the weatherstrip this will aid in the reinstalling the weatherstrip to the retainer. Push firmly on the front and rear ends of the weatherstrip to ensure that the bead is secured to the frame. Ensure proper alignment for the window and roof lift off panel to prevent water leaks. Refer to Roof Lift Off Panel Adjustment .

Callout

Component Name

Roof Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip Fastener (Qty:4)

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution

Procedure:
Place the roof panel on a protective surface.

Tighten: 2 N.m (89 lb in).

Roof Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip

Procedure

Using a 50/50 mix of soap and water (lubricant ) on the back side of the weatherstrip this will aid in the reinstalling the weatherstrip to the retainer. Push firmly on the front and rear ends of the weatherstrip to ensure that the bead is secured to the frame.
Ensure proper alignment for the window and roof lift off panel to prevent water leaks. Refer to Roof Lift Off Panel Adjustment .