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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2000 🢒 GL7 (Export) 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Interior Trim 🢒 Roof Console Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 424591 Size: SH
  1. Insert a small, flat-bladed tool between the interior lamp/multifunction switch/reading lamp housing and the overhead console.
  2. Press inward and down in order to release the interior lamp/multifunction switch/reading lamp housing from the overhead console.

    3. Object Number: 313945 Size: SH
  3. Remove the interior lamp/multifunction switch/reading lamp housing from the overhead console.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the interior lamp/multifunction switch.

    5. Object Number: 343933 Size: SH
  5. Remove the screw from the front of the overhead console.
  6. Open the rear storage compartment in the overhead console in order to access the rear screws.
  7. Remove the screws from the rear of the front overhead console.
  8. Remove the overhead console from the headliner.
  9. Remove the driver information center. Refer to Driver Information Center Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the driver information center. Refer to Driver Information Center Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.

    2. Object Number: 343933 Size: SH
  2. Align the overhead console to the headliner.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the screw to the front of the overhead console.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  4. Open the rear storage compartment in the overhead console in order to access the holes for the rear mounting screws.
  5. Install the screws to the rear of the overhead console.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).


    Object Number: 313945 Size: SH
  6. Connect the electrical connectors to the interior lamp/multifunction switch.
  7. Align the retaining tabs on the interior lamp/multifunction switch/reading lamp housing with the overhead console.
  8. Press up on the interior lamp/multifunction switch/reading lamp housing in order to snap the housing into the overhead console.