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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Center Support Bracket Components
    GM844460Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the I/P reinforcement (4) to the vehicle. Secure the reinforcement with the following fasteners:
    • The 7 bolts
    • The 1 nut

      Tighten:  Tighten the instrument panel reinforcement bolts and nuts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  2. Reroute harness through the I/P reinforcement.
  3. Install the windshield defroster nozzle duct to the heater case assembly.
  4. Install the I/P center support braces. Refer to Bracket Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Center Support .
  5. Install the ground cable.
  6. Install the instrument panel pad lower (11) to the carrier support (4) and secure the lower pad with the bolts (12).
  7. Connect the wire harness clamps.
  8. Install the lower I/P panel. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Trim Panel Replacement - Lower .
  9. Install the upper I/P panel. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper .