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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the reading lamp bulb to the sockets, and lens, if equipped.
  2. Install the rearview mirror to the rearview mirror support, ensuring that the mirror is fully seated.
  3. Connect the electrical connector, if equipped.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Tighten the rearview mirror support screw.

    Tighten 

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

    Fig 1: Installing Rearview Mirror To Rearview Mirror Support
    G01620410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.


  1. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to URETHANE ADHESIVE INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY WINDOWS  .
  2. Install the inside rearview mirror. Refer to REARVIEW MIRROR REPLACEMENT  .
  3. Install the air inlet grille. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT in Body Front End.
  4. Close the hood.
  5. Install the antenna, if equipped.
  6. Install the windshield wiper arms. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT in Wipers/Washer Systems.
  7. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.