Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement for Buick LeSabre 2001

1. Open the instrument panel (IP) compartment door.
2. Remove the fasteners (2) that secure the storage compartment (1) to the IP.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector (4) for the storage compartment lamp (3).
4. Remove the IP storage compartment from the IP by pulling toward the rear of the vehicle.

1. Connect the electrical connector (4) for the storage compartment lamp (3).
2. Install the IP storage compartment (1) to the IP by sliding in toward the front of the vehicle.

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 IP storage compartment fasteners (2) to the IP.

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

4. Close the IP compartment door.