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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2003 🢒 LeSabre 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Interior Trim 🢒 Rear Shelf Trim Panel Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 497602 Size: SH
  2. Remove the fasteners.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. Disconnect the GPS antenna wire.
  5. Remove the rear shelf trim panel carrier.
  6. Remove the speakers. Refer to Radio Rear Speaker Replacement in Entertainment.
  7. Remove the rear compartment lamp. Refer to Roof Rail Rear Courtesy Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 497602 Size: SH
  1. Install the speakers to the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Radio Rear Speaker Replacement in Entertainment.
  2. Install the rear compartment lamp. Refer to Roof Rail Rear Courtesy Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
  3. Install the rear shelf trim panel carrier into the vehicle.
  4. Connect the electrical connector.

    5. 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.

  5. Install the fasteners.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  6. Install the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement .