Installation Procedure

2009 Saturn Astra XR, 2D Hatchback, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. Connect the wiring harness plug of the roof aerial.
  2. Install headlining trim panel. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (With Sunroof) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe) .
  3. Remove the rear compartment side trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe) or Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan) .
  4. Install the radio.
    • Connect the 2 wiring harness plugs.
    • Push the radio into the holder until it engages.
  5. Install the I/P compartment.

    Connect the wiring harness plug.

  6. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  7. Install the I/P compartment.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the 4 screws to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

    Close the I/P compartment door.

  8. Install the door sill inner panel.

    Clip in the 5 clips.

  9. Connect the battery.
  10. For reprogramming procedures, refer to Control Module References .
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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.