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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Equinox 🢒 Body Hardware and Trim 🢒 Exterior Trim 🢒 Fascia Grille Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1344377 Size: SH
  1. Remove the front fascia assembly (3). Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
  2. Remove the front fascia support. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Support Replacement .
  3. Remove the radiator grille strap (2) from the back of the grille by depressing the grille strap fingers and pushing through the front of the grille.

    4. Object Number: 1344810 Size: SH
  4. Remove the screw from the bottom center of the grille.
  5. Remove the grille from the front fascia by releasing the retainers around the perimeter of the grille.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1344810 Size: SH
  1. Position the grille to the front fascia.
  2. Install the grille to the front fascia by pushing in to secure the retainers around the perimeter of the grille.

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

  3. Install the screw to the bottom center of the grille.

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

  4. Install the radiator grille strap into the front fascia and grille by pushing the fingers on the strap into the grille and fascia until fully secured.
  5. Install the front fascia support. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Support Replacement .
  6. Install the front fascia assembly. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .