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Installation Procedure

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    CAUTION: In order to avoid personal injury or vehicle damage when you repair or replace the carpet, use the same thickness and material size as the original installation. Always return the carpet to the original location.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Carpet Retainers Over Clips
    GM900768Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the carpet in the vehicle. Reach under the carpet and feed the following connectors through the slits in the carpet where required:
    • The power seat adjusters
    • The seat belt pretensioner connector
    • The seat belt warning wire connector
  2. Install the push-in retainers which hold the carpet on top of the rocker panels.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Carpet Corner
    GM320787Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Carefully insert the carpet underneath the pedals.
  5. Install the quarter lower trim. Refer to Rear Quarter Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
  6. Install the lower trim panel to the center pillar. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
  7. Install the garnish molding, lower. Refer to Lower Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  8. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .
  9. Install the front floor console, if equipped. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  10. Install the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .