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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of I/P Body Bolts
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  1. Position the I/P in the vehicle.
  2. Connect the I/P electrical connectors.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the bolts securing the sides of the I/P to the body.

    Tighten:  Tighten the I/P-to-body bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)  .

  5. Fig 2: View Of Glove Box Brace Screws
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  6. Install the I/P screws behind the glove box brace.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying I/P Bolt
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  8. Install the bolt securing the middle of the I/P to the body.

    Tighten:  Tighten the I/P-to-body bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)  .

  9. Fig 4: View Of Steering Column Mount
    GM1308582Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the connecting pieces with bolts and screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the connecting pieces bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)  .

  11. Fig 5: Identifying Steering Column Nuts And Bolts
    GM1308581Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Raise the steering column.
  13. Connect the steering column electrical connector.
  14. Install the nuts and the bolts securing the steering column.

    Tighten

    • Tighten the steering column nuts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)  .
    • Tighten the steering column bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)  .
  15. Fig 6: View Of I/P Fuse Block And Screws
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  16. Install the I/P fuse block with the screw.
  17. Install the I/P side covers with the screws.
  18. Fig 7: View Of Instrument Panel Assembly
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  19. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
  20. Install the glove box and the glove box housing. Refer to Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement .
  21. Install the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
  22. Install the instrument cluster trim panel. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement (Five Door/Wagon)  or Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement (Four Door) .
  23. Install the instrument cluster dimmer switch assembly.
  24. Install the stereo cassette AM/FM radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  25. Install the center molding.
  26. Install the sun sensor. Refer to Sun Load Sensor Replacement .
  27. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  28. Connect the negative battery cable.