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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2003 🢒 L200/LW200 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console 🢒 Instrument Panel Compartment Door Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1230120 Size: SH
  1. Remove the compartment fasteners.
  2. Open the compartment door.
  3. Remove the compartment door from the instrument panel (I/P).

    4. Object Number: 896868 Size: SH
  4. Remove the compartment door fasteners. Separate the inner from the outer panel.

    5. Object Number: 896944 Size: SH
  5. Remove the latch from the handle connector rod and remove the latch assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 897901 Size: SH
  1. If the glove compartment door cover is being replaced, remove the spring clip and transfer the handle assembly to the new cover.

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


    Object Number: 896944 Size: SH
  2. Install the latch with the latch fasteners.

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

  3. Install the connector rod.

    4. Object Number: 896868 Size: SH
  4. Install the inner cover to the outer cover.

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


    Object Number: 1230120 Size: SH
  5. Hold the hinge in the open position.
  6. Guide the swing arm (1) into the opening. Close the compartment door.
  7. Install the middle fastener.
  8. Install the remaining 2 fasteners.
  9. Verify the operation of the compartment door.