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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Safari and 2004 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the trim plate to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Rear Trim Plate View
    GM314666Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the screws that retain the left front door step trim plate to the vehicle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws that retain the left front door step trim plate to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  3. Install the screws that retain the right front door step trim plate.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws that retain the right front door step trim plate to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 2: Identifying Sliding Door Step Trim Plate
    GM314665Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the screws that retain the sliding door step trim plate to the vehicle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws that retain the sliding door step trim plate to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 3: View Of Right Front Door Step Trim Plate Retaining Screws
    GM314664Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the screws that retain the rear trim plate to the vehicle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws that retain the rear trim plate to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 4: Locating Left Front Door Step Trim Plate Retaining Screws
    GM314663Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Close the door(s).