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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the center console to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the center console electrical connectors.
  3. Align the locating pins on the center console to the I/P.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
  4. Install the 2 upper console to I/P fasteners (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners (1) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  5. Install the 2 lower console to I/P fasteners (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners (2) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  6. Adjust the front seats to the forward position.
  7. Install the 2 rear console to floor fasteners (4).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners (4) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Center Console Fasteners
    G02099651Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Adjust the front seats to the rear position.
  9. Install the 2 front console to floor fasteners (3).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners (3) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  10. Install the I/P center compartment. Refer to COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (BASE AND DHS)  or COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (DTS) 
  11. Slide the transaxle range selector cable fully into the console until it snaps into place.
  12. Connect the transaxle range selector cable terminal to the shift lever pin.
  13. Install the console center trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE (DTS)  .
  14. Install the right knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - RIGHT  .
  15. Install the left knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (WITHOUT UV2)  or KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (UV2)  .
  16. Install both the left and the right console trim panels. Refer to CONSOLE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT (DTS)  and CONSOLE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT (DTS)  .
  17. Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
    Fig 2: Connecting Transaxle Range Selector Cable Terminal To Shift Lever Pin
    G02099652Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.