Installation Procedure

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Position the front fog lamp to the front bumper impact bar.

    Insert the fog lamp bracket alignment tab into the hole on the front bumper impact bar.

    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the front fog lamp mounting bolt to the front bumper impact bar.

    TightenΒ 

    Tighten the front fog lamp mounting bolt to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 1: Front Fog Lamp Mounting Bolt
    G01453342Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the front fog lamp electrical connector to the fog lamp bulb/socket.
    Fig 2: Connecting Front Fog Lamp Electrical Connector
    G01453343Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Position the brake caliper cooling duct to the front fascia, and press to secure.
  5. Install the front fascia lower close out panel. Refer to CLOSE OUT PANEL - FRONT BUMPER FASCIA LOWER in Bumpers.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Check and adjust fog lamp aim as necessary. Refer to FOG LAMP AIMING PROCEDUREΒ .
    Fig 3: Positioning Brake Caliper Cooling Duct To Front Fascia
    G01453344Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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