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Installation Procedure

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  1. Connect the electrical connector to the rear side door stepwell lamp.
  2. Install the molding to the pillar:
    1. 2.1. Align the fasteners with the slots in the pillar.
    2. 2.2. Press firmly until the fasteners are fully seated.
    Fig 1: Installing Garnish Molding Screws
    G02507030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in GM VEHICLES CAUTIONS & NOTICES.
  3. Install the bolts that retain the assist handle to the pillar.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts that retain the assist handle to the pillar to 8 N.m (71 in. lb.).

  4. Install the front passenger's seat belt upper retainer. Refer to SHOULDER BELT GUIDE ADJUSTER REPLACEMENT - FR in Seat Belts.
  5. Install the retaining screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the retaining screws to 2 N.m (18 in. lb.).

    Fig 2: Installing Screws Retaining Assist Handle To RF Lock Pillar
    G02507031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.