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Installation Procedure

  1. Connect the I/P dimmer switch electrical connector.
  2. If equipped, connect the fog lamp switch connector.
  3. Align the I/P trim panel retaining fasteners with the I/P.
  4. Push the I/P trim panel in order to secure the retaining fasteners.
    5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the I/P trim panel screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the left I/P trim panel screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

    6. Fig 1: View Of I/P Trim Panel
    GM877806Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the right lower steering column cover.
    7. Fig 2: View Of Right Lower Steering Column Cover
    GM877680Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the left lower steering column cover and snap into the right cover.
    8. Fig 3: View Of Left Lower Steering Column Cover
    GM877679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Raise the steering column adjusting handle to lock the steering column into place.
  9. Install the lower steering column cover screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the lower steering column cover screws to 2 N.m (17 lb in).

    10. Fig 4: View Of Lower Steering Column Cover Screws
    GM877677Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the upper steering column cover by guiding the soft closeout under the I/P trim panel and aligning the retaining fasteners with the lower covers.
  11. Push on the upper steering column cover to secure.
    12. Fig 5: View Of Upper Steering Column Cover
    GM877675Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the I/P lower compartment and screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the I/P lower compartment screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

    13. Fig 6: View Of I/P Lower Compartment
    GM877799Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Place the steering column filler panel in the vehicle and connect the rear compartment release switch electrical connector.
    14. Fig 7: View Of Rear Compartment Release Switch Electrical Connector
    GM877797Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Align the retaining fasteners with the I/P.
  15. Push the filler panel in order to secure.
  16. Install the filler panel screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the filler panel screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

    17. Fig 8: View Of I/P Filler Panel
    GM877793Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Install the defroster grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement .
  18. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
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