Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 GMC Envoy, and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.
- Position the carpet to the floor panel.
- Raise the rear portion of the floor console bracket and slide the carpet underneath the console bracket.
- Position the rear carpet over the edge of the front carpet.
- Align the holes in the carpet to the seat studs on the floor panel.NOTE: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the four nuts retaining the rear of the floor console bracket to the floor weld studs.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 25 N-m (18 lb ft).
- Feed the bussed electrical center base and the communication interface module electrical connectors through the pass through holes in the carpet.
- Install the floor console Refer to CONSOLE REPLACEMENT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Install the child restraint tether anchors. Refer to CHILD RESTRAINT TETHER ANCHOR REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or CHILD RESTRAINT TETHER ANCHOR REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) in Seat Belts.
- Install the bussed electrical center. Refer to REAR ELECTRICAL CENTER OR JUNCTION BLOCK REPLACEMENT in Wiring Systems.
- Install the tool kit carrier.
- Install the 3 tool carrier nuts to the floor studs.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 7 N-m (62 lb in).
- Install the lower rear quarter trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER - LEFT (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER - LEFT (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) or to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER - RIGHT (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER - RIGHT (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) .
- Install the center pillar trim panels. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - CENTER PILLAR .
- Install the lift gate door sill plate. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE .
- Install the rear door sill plates. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - REAR (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - REAR (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) .
- Install the front door sill plates. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Install the front bucket seats. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUCKET in Seats.
- Instal the seat back, right and left side. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, EXT & ENVOY XL) .
- Install the navigation control processor bracket to the floor panel. Refer to NAVIGATION CONTROL PROCESSOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or NAVIGATION CONTROL PROCESSOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) in Cellular Communication.
- Install the rear seat cushions. Refer to SEAT CUSHION REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) in Seats.
- Install the communication interface module. Refer to COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE REPLACEMENT (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY & BRAVADA) or COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE REPLACEMENT (TRAILBLAZER EXT & ENVOY XL) in Cellular Communication.
- Install the front seats. Refer to Sear SEAT REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUCKET in Seats.
Fig 2: Nuts Retaining Rear Of Floor Console Bracket To Floor Weld Studs - Rear (TrailBlazer, Envoy & Bravada)