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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Transfer the HUD-to-steering column bracket retaining screw and nut, to the replacement HUD, if necessary.
  2. Install the head-up display (HUD) to the vehicle:
    1. Install the HUD onto the dash panel mounting studs.
    2. Slide the HUD retaining screw into the slot on the steering column bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the HUD retaining nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the HUD retaining nuts to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  4. Tighten the HUD-to-steering column bracket retaining screw.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the HUD-to-steering column bracket retaining screw to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

  5. Position the IPC to the steering column bracket.
  6. Check that the IPC retaining tab (1) is positioned correctly to the steering column bracket (2).
    Fig 1: Installing Head Up Display
    G01453847Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Checking Instrument Panel Cluster Retaining Tab Position
    G01453848Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the IPC to steering column bracket retaining screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the IPC to steering column bracket retaining screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing Instrument Panel Cluster To Steering Column Bracket Retaining Screws
    G01453849Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Connect the HUD electrical connector to the IPC.
  9. Carefully tuck the HUD electrical harness (1) down between the IPC and the HUD as shown.
  10. Install the I/P upper trim pad. Refer to TRIM PAD REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) UPPER .
  11. Connect the negative battery cable.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  12. Synchronize the transmitters. Refer to TRANSMITTER SYNCHRONIZATION in Keyless Entry. Program the transmitters. Refer to TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING in Keyless Entry.
    Fig 4: Connecting Head-Up Display Electrical Connector To Instrument Panel Cluster
    G01453850Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.