GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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2000
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Impala
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Body and Accessories
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Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console
🢒 Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement
Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement Left
Removal Procedure
Release the left instrument panel (IP) insulator tabs from the lower IP trim pad retainers.
Rotate the courtesy lamp counterclockwise in order to disconnect the courtesy lamp from the insulator.
Remove the insulator from the stud at the accelerator pedal.
Remove the insulator.
Installation Procedure
Position the left IP insulator to the vehicle. Install the insulator to the stud at the accelerator pedal.
Rotate the courtesy lamp clockwise in order to connect the courtesy lamp to the insulator.
Install the insulator tabs to the lower IP trim pad retainers.
Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement Right
Tools Required
J 38778
Door Trim Pad Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
Use
J 38778
in order to remove the push-in retainer from the right instrument panel (IP) insulator.
Release the insulator tabs from the lower IP trim pad retainers. Pull the part rearward in the tab openings. Lower the insulator.
Rotate the courtesy lamp counterclockwise in order to remove courtesy lamp from the insulator.
Remove the insulator.
Installation Procedure
Position the right IP insulator to the vehicle. Insert the retainer into the insulator.
Rotate the courtesy lamp clockwise in order to connect the courtesy lamp to the insulator.
Align and install the insulator with the push-in the retainer.
Lift upward on the insulator. Install the insulator tabs to the lower IP trim pad retainers.