Installation Procedure

2009 Saturn Astra XR, 2D Hatchback, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. Connect the cable.
  2. Install the windshield antenna.
    • Route the wiring harness through the I/P padding to the top of the A-pillar.
    • Install the antenna in the left upper area of the windshield with adhesive.
  3. Insert the I/P compartment.

    Connect the wiring harness plug.

  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Fasten the I/P compartment.

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

  6. Install the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement .
  7. Connect the battery.
  8. 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.