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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the lamp/switch assembly (2) to the backplate.
  2. Position the backplate (3) on the headliner.
  3. Install the headliner harness connector (1) to the lamp/switch assembly (2).
  4. Fig 1: Headliner Harness Electrical Connector, Lamp/Switch Assembly & Headliner
    GM1230654Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the headliner. Refer to Headliner Replacement  .
  6. Install the plastic screw housings and loosely install the screws in the handle.
  7. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  8. Install the assist handle screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  9. Fig 2: Assist Handle Screws & Plastic Housings Using Screwdriver
    GM836931Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Slide the end covers into position and press up to install both end covers.
  11. Install the lamp lens cover.
  12. Fig 3: Installing Lamp Lens Cover
    GM836964Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.