Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the IP dimmer/HUD switch to the IP cluster bezel.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the IP dimmer/HUD switch retaining screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the IP dimmer/HUD switch retaining screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Instrument Panel Dimmer/Head-Up Display Switch
    G01453840Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the bezel to the IPC.

    Align the bezel onto the guide pins.

  4. Install the IP cluster bezel retaining screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the instrument panel cluster bezel retaining screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

    Fig 2: Installing Bezel To Instrument Panel Cluster
    G01453841Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the IP dimmer/HUD switch electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Connecting Instrument Panel Dimmer/Head-Up Display Switch Electrical Connector
    G01453842Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the DIC switch electrical connector.
  7. Install the IPC to the vehicle. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 4: Connecting Driver Information Center Switch Electrical Connector
    G01453843Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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