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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Spark 🢒 Body Hardware and Trim 🢒 Instrument Panel and Console Trim 🢒 Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1630856 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement.
  3. Remove the defroster duct hose from the tie-bar.
  4. Remove the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.

    5. Object Number: 1630857 Size: SH
  5. Remove the electrical wiring harness strip.
  6. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness.
  7. Remove the defroster duct.
  8. Remove the bolts and the tie-bar.

    9. Object Number: 1630858 Size: SH
  9. Remove the bolts and the tie-bar center.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1630858 Size: SH
  1. Install the tie-bar with the bolts and tighten to 13 N·m (115 in lb).
  2. Install the tie-bar center with the bolts and tighten to 13 N·m (115 in lb).

    3. Object Number: 1630857 Size: SH
  3. Install the defroster duct to the upper air inlet grille panel.
  4. Connect the electrical wiring harness.
  5. Bind the electrical wiring harness strip.

    6. Object Number: 1630856 Size: SH
  6. Install the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.
  7. Install the defroster duct hose.
  8. Install the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement.
  9. Connect the negative battery cable.