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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 2001 🢒 Aurora 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console 🢒 Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the right IP outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 497545 Size: SH
  2. Open the IP storage compartment and remove the two fasteners that secure the right IP trim plate to the IP.
  3. Remove the right IP trim plate by pulling toward the rear of the vehicle.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector for the storage compartment light switch.

Installation Procedure
  1. Connect the electrical connector for the IP storage compartment light.

    2. Object Number: 497545 Size: SH
  2. Install the right IP trim plate into the IP by pushing the trim plate forward into the IP.

    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 two fasteners located in the IP storage compartment opening that secure the IP trim plate to the IP.

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

  4. Remove the right IP outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .