Installation Procedure
- Position the I/P upper trim pad to the instrument panel.
Install the I/P insulator retainers near the glass to the upper trim pad.
- Install the remote keyless entry module. Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement in Keyless Entry.
- Install the I/P upper trim pad screws.
Tighten:
- Tighten the horizontal screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Tighten the vertical screws to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Position the defroster grille to the upper I/P. Connect the DRL sensor to the defroster grille. Ensure that the DRL sensor wiring harness is not pinched when you install the defroster grille.
- Starting at the left side, install the retainers to the defroster grille. Continue working to the right side until all of the retainers are installed.
- Install the garnish moldings to the right and the left windshield pillar. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar (Impala) or Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar (Monte Carlo) in Interior Trim.
- Install the I/P right upper trim panel. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper .
- Install the I/P cluster trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Bezel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster (Impala) or Trim Plate Bezel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster (Monte Carlo) .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.