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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the transmission to the engine.
  2. Fig 1: Upper Transmission To Engine Bolts
    GM2571900Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the upper transmission to engine bolts (1) and tighten to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
  4. Fig 2: Torque Converter To Flywheel Bolt
    GM2571901Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the torque converter to flex plate bolts (1) and tighten to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
  6. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (LUV)Starter Replacement (2H0) .
  7. Position the powertrain under the vehicle and slowly lower the body onto the powertrain.
  8. Fig 3: Left Transmission Mount & Components
    GM2534715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Install the NEW left transmission mount to transmission bolts (1) and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft) plus 70 degrees.
  10. Fig 4: Right Side Engine Mount
    GM2888905Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Install the right side engine mount (1). Refer to Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side .
  12. Connect all previously disconnected electrical connections.
  13. Fig 5: Frame & Bolts
    GM2508892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Install the frame (3) rear bolts (2) and front bolts (1) and tighten a little bit.
  15. Install the frame (3) rear bolts (2) and tighten to 135 N.m (100 lb ft).
  16. Install the frame (3) front bolts (1) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
  17. Fig 6: Frame Suspension Retaining Bolts
    GM2492995Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Install the upper frame suspension retaining bolts (1) on both sides and tighten to 135 N.m (100 lb ft).
  19. Remove the lift table.
  20. Fig 7: Lower Transmission Nut & Bolts
    GM2571892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  21. Install the lower transmission bolts (2, 4) and tighten to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
  22. Install the lower transmission bolts (3) and the lower transmission nut (1) and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  23. Install the front exhaust pipe. Refer to Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LUV)Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (2H0) .
  24. Fig 8: Wheel Drive Shaft
    GM2508569Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  25. Install the wheel drive shafts. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Left Side , and Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side .
  26. Fig 9: Evaporative Emission Pipe
    GM2510688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  27. Connect the evaporative emission pipe (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  28. Connect the fuel feed pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  29. Fig 10: A/C Compressor & Condenser Hose & Nut
    GM2571891Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  30. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose to the refrigerant hose.
  31. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose nut (1) tighten nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  32. Fig 11: Radiator Surge Tank & Mounting Bolts
    GM2513642Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  33. Install the radiator surge tank (2). Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (LUV, 2H0, LUJ) .
  34. Connect the fan connector.
  35. Fig 12: Automatic Transmission Range Selector Lever Cable Terminal & Shift Lever Pin
    GM2492632Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  36. Install the transmission range selector lever cable (2) to the cable bracket.
  37. Connect the transmission range selector lever cable terminal (1) to the transmission manual shift lever pin.
  38. Adjust the automatic transmission range selector lever cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .
  39. Connect the heater inlet hose from the heater core. Refer to Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (2H0)Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LUJ, LUV) .
  40. Fig 13: Heater Outlet Hose
    GM2791536Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  41. Connect the heater outlet hose (2) from the heater core. Refer to Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (2H0)Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LUJ, LUV)Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LUJ, LUV Rear) .
  42. Fig 14: Wiring Harness & Ground Nuts
    GM2539765Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  43. Install the ground nuts (1) and wiring harness (2).
  44. Fig 15: Wiring Harness - Top Of Engine
    GM2539762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  45. Clip in the wiring harness plugs (1).
  46. Fig 16: Junction Block
    GM2539757Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  47. Install the junction block to the base (3).
  48. Install the junction block bolts (2) and tighten to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
  49. Install the junction block nut (1) and tighten to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
  50. Fig 17: Body Wiring Harness Connector & Positive Cable Nut
    GM2539751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  51. Install the battery positive cable to the battery positive cable junction block and tighten nut (1) to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
  52. Connect the body wiring master harness connector (2), to the battery positive cable junction block.
  53. Fig 18: Positive Battery Cable & Nut
    GM2504689Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  54. Position the positive battery cable (2) to the junction block.
  55. Install the positive battery cable nut (1) and tighten to 7 N.m (62 lb in).
  56. Fig 19: Junction Block And Cover
    GM2539745Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  57. Install the junction block cover (1).
  58. Fig 20: Air Cleaner Assembly
    GM2888907Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  59. Install the air cleaner assembly (1). Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  60. Fig 21: Intermediate Steering Shaft & Bolt
    GM2520388Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  61. Install the lower intermediate steering shaft bolt (1). Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (NJ1)Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (N40) .
  62. Install the battery and battery tray. Refer Battery Tray Replacement .
  63. Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  64. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Chevrolet)Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Buick) .
  65. Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-134a) .
  66. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .