Installation Procedure

2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3iSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Navigational Radio Electrical Connector
    GM1226967Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the antenna module to the vehicle.
  2. Install the screw retaining the antenna module to the cross-car beam (2).
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Tighten the screw to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
  5. Install the I/P assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement .
  6. Connect the electrical connector to the navigational radio (1).
  7. Install the navigational radio. Refer to Radio ReplacementΒ .
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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.