Installation Procedure

Install the IP to the vehicle. Rest the IP on the lower pivot studs.
Connect the following electrical connectors as necessary.
- The heating, ventilation and air conditioning module (HVACM)
- The 22-way engine harness
- The stop lamp switch. Refer to STOPLIGHT SWITCH .
- The vehicle speed sensor (VSS) calibrator module. Refer to Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Module Replacement .
- The clutch or brake release switches
  
  Fig 1: Center Support Screw
  Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- The Diesel electronic accelerator
- The HVAC control cables, if equipped. Refer to TEMPERATURE CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT or MODE CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT .
Connect the park brake release handle. Refer to PARK BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE ASSEMBLY .
Install the IP to the cowl.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the 3 IP upper support screws.
Tighten

Tighten the 3 IP upper support screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Install the center support screw.
Install the IP attaching bolts through the storage compartment door.
Install the IP storage compartment. Refer to Storage Compartment Replacement - IP .
Install the left and the right IP pivot bolts.
Install the front floor console if removed. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor (Base) .

Fig 2: Left & Right Instrument Panel Pivot Bolts
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the manual transmission shift lever.
Install the steering column to the vehicle.
Connect the automatic transmission range selector cable. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR CABLE REPLACEMENT .
Install the 48-way connector and screw built into the steering column.
Install the 8-way column connector.
Install the tie bar and the 4 nuts.
Install the knee deflector bracket.
Install the reaction plate assembly.
Connect the brake release handle to the cable. Refer to PARK BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE ASSEMBLY .
Install the left and the right hinge pillar trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - HINGE PILLAR .
Install the left and the right sill plate front screws.
Tighten

Tighten the sill plate front screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Install the steering shaft and the bolt.
Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
Install the coolant reservoir tank. Refer COOLANT RECOVERY RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT .
Install the bulkhead connector.
Install the 3 relay center bolts to the underside of the wheel opening.
Connect the negative battery cable.