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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 1999 🢒 SL2/SC2/SW2 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console 🢒 Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 878745 Size: SH
  1. Remove the I/P compartment door stops and let the door hang down.
  2. Remove the screws from the I/P compartment and the striker.
  3. Remove the I/P assembly by pulling rearward a the clip locations.

Disassembly Procedure

    Object Number: 878776 Size: SH
  1. Remove the screws and the I/P compartment door latch.
  2. Remove the hinge pins and the bushings.

Assembly Procedure

    Object Number: 878776 Size: SH
  1. Install the I/P compartment door latch.
  2. Install and tighten the screws.
  3. Install the hinge bushings to the I/P compartment door.
  4. Install the hinge pins through the I/P compartment door and the housing.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 878745 Size: SH
  1. Install the I/P compartment and snap in at the clip locations.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install and torque the screws.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  3. Install I/P compartment door stops.
  4. Adjust the striker as necessary.