Installation Procedure

1999 Chevrolet Pickup K1500, 5.7 RSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Position the IP storage compartment to the IP storage compartment door.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the fasteners in order to secure the IP storage compartment to the door.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners to 1.4 N.m (12 in lbs).

    Fig 1: Identifying IP Storage Compartment
    G01803085Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the IP storage compartment and door assembly to the IP retainer.
  4. Install the fasteners (1) in order to secure the IP storage compartment door to the IP retainer.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fasteners to 2 N.m (18 in lbs).

  5. Install the right closeout insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Right  .
    Fig 2: Installing IP Storage Compartment Door Fasteners
    G01803086Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.