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.
2002 Saturn L100FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Body Control Module: Installation
- Install glove compartment bin partially into opening.
- Secure BCM to glove compartment bin slots.
- Install BCM harness connectors.
- Route glove box lamp wiring harness through lamp opening and connect glove compartment lamp wiring harness to glove compartment lamp.
- Snap lamp into glove compartment bin.
- Install glove compartment bin to I/P with fasteners. Tighten glove compartment bin-to-I/P fasteners to 2.5 N.m (22 in-lbs).
- Install right side heater outlet with retainer to glove compartment bin.
- Install right side lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) with retainers.
- Operate glove compartment lamp and glove compartment door to ensure proper operation.
- Install glove compartment door with fasteners. Tighten glove compartment door outer cover fasteners to 2 N.m (18 in-lbs).
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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.