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Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement Buick

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the right sound insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .

    2. Object Number: 282984 Size: SH
  2. Open the instrument panel (IP) storage compartment.
  3. Remove the fasteners that secure the IP storage compartment hinge to the IP.
  4. Partially remove the IP storage compartment.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector (2).
  6. Remove the IP storage compartment.
  7. Remove the lock and latch assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Lock Cylinder Replacement .

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the latch and lock assembly onto the instrument panel (IP) storage compartment door. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Lock Cylinder Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 282984 Size: SH
  2. Partially install the IP storage compartment.
  3. Connect the electrical connector (2).
  4. Install the IP storage compartment.

    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 that secure the IP storage compartment to the IP.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

  6. Close the IP compartment.
  7. Install the right sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .

Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement Oldsmobile

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the right closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .

    2. Object Number: 487878 Size: SH
  2. Open the instrument panel (IP) storage compartment.
  3. Remove the fasteners (1) from the storage compartment hinge to the IP.
  4. Remove the IP storage compartment.
  5. Remove the lock cylinder. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Lock Cylinder Replacement .

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the lock cylinder. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Lock Cylinder Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 487878 Size: SH
  2. Install the storage compartment.

    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 storage compartment fasteners (1).

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

  4. Close the storage compartment lid.
  5. Install the right closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .