Installation Procedure
- Install the I/P assembly to the vehicle.
- Install the harness hold down retainers to the I/P assembly
- Install the I/P assembly retaining bolts (3) and nuts (4).
Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolts (3) and nuts (4) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Ensure the wire harness is routed to all of the openings.
- Install the harness to the I/P. Refer to Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Replacement .
- Install both front window air duct to the I/P assembly.
- Install the I/P cluster assembly. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
- Install the park brake release lever to the I/P. Refer to Parking Brake Release Handle Assembly Replacement in Park Brake.
- Install the data link connector to the I/P. Refer to Data Link Connector Replacement in Data Link Communications.
- Install the remote control door lock receiver module, if equipped. Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement in Keyless Entry.
- Remove the VCU, if equipped. Refer to OnStar Vehicle Communication Unit Replacement in Cellular Communication.
- Remove the VIU, if equipped. Refer to OnStar Vehicle Interface Unit Replacement in Cellular Communication.
- Install the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Install the left air louver housing. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Deflector Replacement - Left Side in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Install the accessory switch housing. Refer to Accessory Switch Replacement .
- Install the HVAC control. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement in HVAC Systems-Manual or Automatic.
- Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement in Entertainment.
- Install the passenger side airbag module. Refer to Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement in SIR.
- Install the lower trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
- Install the driver side knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Luxury) , Knee Bolster Replacement (Non-Luxury) .
- Remove the I/P extension, if equipped. Refer to Instrument Panel Extension Replacement (Non-Luxury) , Instrument Panel Extension Replacement (Luxury) .
- Install the center console, if equipped. Refer to Console Replacement (Base Console) , Console Replacement (Luxury Console) , Console Replacement (Console w/ Extension) .
- Install the I/P trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
- Connect the negative battery cable.