Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1999 Saturn SC2 L4-1.9L DOHC VIN 7FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Installation
1. Place shifter in neutral.
2. Lower front of console over shifter.
3. Lower rear of console over parking brake lever and on to rear mounting pad.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to place window/mirror and ashtray light connectors through openings into position.
4. Move console rearward.
5. Install cigarette lighter bulb through opening and rotate counterclockwise.
6. Connect cigarette lighter electrical connector.
7. Move console forward into position.
IMPORTANT: Make sure upper tabs on front of console engage sheet metal on lower instrument panel brace.
8. Install and tighten front console screws.
9. Align rear of console with pin on mounting pad.
10. Install and tighten screws.
11. Install screw cover.
12. Install left and right lower trim panel extensions by inserting hinges into console openings. Then rotate closed and push in at dual lock locations.
13. Connect window/mirror switch electrical connectors.
14. Install window/mirror switch by inserting front edge into opening. Then push rear edge down into position.
15. Insert bulb through opening until bulb socket is flush with cup holder. Push socket down to engage lock tab.
16. Install wiring harness to cup holder.
17. Install cupholder by inserting through console opening and pushing straight down.
18. Enable SIR system. (Refer to "Enabling the SIR System".)
2. Lower front of console over shifter.
3. Lower rear of console over parking brake lever and on to rear mounting pad.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to place window/mirror and ashtray light connectors through openings into position.
4. Move console rearward.
5. Install cigarette lighter bulb through opening and rotate counterclockwise.
6. Connect cigarette lighter electrical connector.
7. Move console forward into position.
IMPORTANT: Make sure upper tabs on front of console engage sheet metal on lower instrument panel brace.
8. Install and tighten front console screws.
9. Align rear of console with pin on mounting pad.
10. Install and tighten screws.
11. Install screw cover.
12. Install left and right lower trim panel extensions by inserting hinges into console openings. Then rotate closed and push in at dual lock locations.
13. Connect window/mirror switch electrical connectors.
14. Install window/mirror switch by inserting front edge into opening. Then push rear edge down into position.
15. Insert bulb through opening until bulb socket is flush with cup holder. Push socket down to engage lock tab.
16. Install wiring harness to cup holder.
17. Install cupholder by inserting through console opening and pushing straight down.
18. Enable SIR system. (Refer to "Enabling the SIR System".)
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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