Installation Procedure

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Position the rear fascia extension to the vehicle.
  2. Install the push in retainers in order to secure the rear fascia extension to the rear fascia.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the fascia extension fasteners to the vehicle.

    TightenΒ 

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

    Fig 1: Installing Rear Fascia Extension
    G01803310Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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