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Installation Procedure

  1. Clean the front frame insulator opening.
  2. Apply a thin coat of rubber lubricant GM P/N 01051717 (Canadian P/N 12345884) or equivalent to the inside of the front frame insulator opening.
  3. Apply a thin coat of rubber lubricant GM P/N 01051717 (Canadian P/N 12345884) or equivalent to the front frame insulator.
    4. Fig 1: Aligning The Front Frame Insulator
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  4. Align the front frame insulator to the front frame opening with the front frame alignment tabs facing to the front.
  5. Using the J 45296  , or equivalent install the front frame insulator to the front frame. See Special Tools .
    6. Fig 2: View Of Front Frame Bolts And Retainers
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  6. Install the frame front upper insulators.
  7. Raise the front of the frame.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  8. Install the front frame bolts and retainers.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front frame bolts to 145 N.m (107 lb ft).

  9. Remove the jackstand.
    10. Fig 3: Installing The Frame Reinforcements
    GM1625455Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the frame reinforcements (2).
  11. Install the frame reinforcement bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  12. Install the frame reinforcement nuts (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  13. Connect the fog lamp electrical connectors to the fog lamps.
  14. Connect the steering intermediate shaft. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
  15. Lower the vehicle.
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