Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the front frame insulator opening.
- Apply a thin coat of rubber lubricant GM P/N 1051717, Canadian P/N 5728223, or equivalent to the inside of the front frame insulator opening.
- Apply a thin coat of rubber lubricant GM P/N 1051717, Canadian P/N 5728223, or equivalent to the front frame insulator.
- Align the front frame insulator to the front frame opening with the front frame alignment tabs facing to the front.
- Using J 45296 , install the front frame insulator to the front frame. See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Install the frame front upper insulators.
- Raise the front of the frame.
- Install the front frame bolts and retainers.
Tighten: Tighten the front frame bolts to 155 N.m (114 lb ft).
- Remove the jackstand.
- Connect the steering intermediate shaft. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.