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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 276 (INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEM DISPLAYS, GAUGES AND CONSOLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSIGNITION SWITCH HOUSING BRACKET REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Ignition Switch Housing Bracket To IP Center Support Bracket
    GM95676Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the ignition switch housing bracket into position as marked prior to removal.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the bolts retaining the ignition switch housing bracket to the IP center support bracket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ignition switch housing bracket to IP center support bracket bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

    3. Fig 2: Ignition Switch Housing Bracket To Steering Column Bracket
    GM95679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the bolt retaining the ignition switch housing bracket to the steering column bracket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ignition switch housing bracket to steering column bracket bolt to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).

    4. Fig 3: Inside Air Temperature Sensor Aspirator Duct
    GM95661Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the inside air temperature sensor aspirator duct, if equipped.
    1. Use a twisting motion to secure the duct to the duct muffler.
    2. Install the duct retaining tab to the ignition switch housing bracket.
    5. Fig 4: Ignition Switch Retaining Bolts
    GM95715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the ignition switch to the ignition switch housing bracket.
  6. Install the ignition switch retaining bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ignition switch retaining bolts to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in).

  7. Install the ignition switch lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  8. Install the IP upper trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper .
  9. Install the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster .
  10. Install the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory .
  11. Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement .
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