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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of I/P Storage Compartment
    GM877796Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Align the retaining clips on the I/P storage compartment to the tabs on the steering column filler panel.
  2. Push the I/P storage compartment in order to secure.
  3. Raise the I/P storage compartment back into position by squeezing in on the sides to allow the down stops to travel past the I/P filler panel.


    Fig 1: View Of I/P Compartment
    GM877781Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Align the locating pins with the I/P.
  2. Push the I/P compartment in order to secure.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the I/P compartment screws.

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

  5. Install the right I/P outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .