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Installation Procedure

  1. Connect the keyless entry antenna to the BCM.
  2. Install the HVAC distributor duct to the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Air Distributor Duct Replacement (Left Hand Drive) or Air Distributor Duct Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
    3. Fig 1: I/P Wiring Harness Clips - Left IPC Opening
    GM1348199Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. With the aid of an assistant, partially install the I/P cover to the I/P structure.
  4. Reach through the left side of the IPC opening and install the I/P wiring harness clips (1) to the I/P.
    5. Fig 2: I/P Wiring Harness Clips - IPC Opening
    GM1348205Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Reach through the IPC opening and install the I/P wiring harness clips (1) to the I/P.
    6. Fig 3: HVAC Vent I/P Wiring Harness Clips
    GM1348204Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Reach through the center stack opening and install the I/P wiring harness clips (1) to the HVAC vent.
    7. Fig 4: I/P Wiring Harness Clips - IPM Opening
    GM1348202Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Reach through the IPM opening and install the I/P wiring harness clips (1) to the I/P.
  8. Ensure all the wire harness and electrical connectors are not pinched between the I/P and I/P structure.
  9. Connect the electrical connectors to the power outlets.
    10. Fig 5: Releasing/Seating Retaining Clips
    GM1348210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Push on the lower center edge of the I/P and seat the 2 retaining clips.
    11. Fig 6: Releasing/Seating Lower Right Edge Retaining Clips
    GM1348212Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Push on the lower right edge of the I/P and seat the retaining clip.
    12. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  12. Install the 3 upper HVAC duct screws retaining the duct to the I/P.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

    13. Fig 7: Upper I/P Retaining Nuts
    GM1245399Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the 3 upper nuts retaining the I/P to the bulkhead.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    14. Fig 8: I/P Carrier Screw
    GM1348206Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Reach through the I/P storage compartment opening (1) and install the screw retaining the I/P carrier to the I/P structure.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

    15. Fig 9: Screws In IPM Opening
    GM1348207Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Install the 2 screws located in the IPM opening.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

    16. Fig 10: I/P End Cap Screw
    GM1408365Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the end cap screw.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

    17. Fig 11: Hazard Switch Harness
    GM1348214Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Position the hazard warning switch harness through the routing hole.
    18. Fig 12: Compartment Door Latch Striker Retaining Screws
    GM1348208Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Install the 2 screws retaining the I/P compartment door latch.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

  19. Install the 3 lower I/P retaining screws located near the I/P storage compartment.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    20. Fig 13: Screw Behind IPC
    GM1348209Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  20. Install the screw located behind the IPC.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    21. Fig 14: Upper I/P Bolt Covers
    GM1297191Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Install the 3 upper I/P bolt covers.
  22. Install the ambient light sensor. Refer to Ambient Light Sensor Replacement .
  23. Install the headlamp switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement .
  24. Install the left air outlet. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Replacement - Left Side .
  25. Install the IPC. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement (Left Hand Drive) or Instrument Cluster Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
  26. Install the IPC trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement (Left Hand Drive)  or Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
  27. Install the knee bolster bracket. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement (Right Hand Drive)  or Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement (Left Hand Drive) .
  28. Install the digital radio receiver. Refer to Digital Radio Receiver Replacement .
  29. Install the right air outlet. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Replacement - Right Side .
  30. Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  31. Install the instrument panel center trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement (Left Hand Drive)  or Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
  32. Install the I/P storage compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement (Left Hand Drive)  or Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
  33. Install the left and right windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  34. Install the left and right lower cowl panels. Refer to Cowl Side Trim Panel Replacement .
  35. Install the left and right front door sill plates. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement .
  36. Install the transmission shift knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  37. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
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