Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2004 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the carpet into the vehicle.
Reach under the carpet and feed the following connectors through the slits in the carpet where required:
- The power seat adjusters
- The center console power port
- The seat belt warning wire connector
- Install the push-in retainers that secure the carpet on top of the rocker panels.
- Install the rear quarter lower trim. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Impala) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Monte Carlo) .
- For the Impala, install the following components:
- The center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar (Impala) .
- The lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Impala) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Monte Carlo) .
- Install the front seat carpet retainers. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Front .
- Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear in Seats.
- Install the front floor center console, if equipped. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor (Impala) or Console Replacement - Front Floor (Monte Carlo) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Install the front seats. Refer to the following procedures in Seats:
CAUTION:
In order to avoid personal injury or vehicle damage when you repair or replace the carpet, use the same thickness and material size as the original installation. Always return the carpet to the original location.