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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2004 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Route the antenna extension cable. Secure the cable.
  2. Connect the antenna extension cable to the radio. Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Radio Antenna Extension Cable Connector
    GM443705Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The antenna cable uses a sliding snap-lock. Holding the sliding lock feature will prevent installation.
  4. Connect the antenna extension cable from the radio to the antenna cable near the kick panel:
    1. Position the antenna extension cable behind the sliding lock feature.
    2. Install the antenna extension cable to the sliding lock feature.
    3. Fig 2: Antenna Extension Cable
      GM456352Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the left instrument panel insulator. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  6. Install the carpet.
  7. Install the left carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Front in Interior Trim.