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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow the SHARP edges of the trim to come in contact with the soft vinyl trim on the console.
  1. Ensure the protective tape is still in place.
  2. Position the trim plate to the console.
  3. Connect the electrical connectors.
  4. Engage the retainer clips.
    1. Use one hand to carefully push the left hand side of the console away from the trim plate.
    2. Use the other hand to grasp the left hand side of the trim plate through the chrome ring.
    3. Align the retainer clips on the left side of the trim plate to the openings in the console.
    4. Repeat steps  A through  C for the right side.
  5. Apply even downward pressure on the trim plate (2) to engage the retaining clips. DO NOT USE FORCE!
    6. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the screws (1). Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
  7. Install the center IP trim plate. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) CENTER  .
    8. Fig 1: Removing & Installing Console Trim Plate
    G01507407Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the protective tape.
  9. Install the shift lever knob.
  10. Shift the vehicle into park.
  11. Remove the blocks from the wheels.
  12. Disengage the parking brake.
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