For 1990-2009 cars

## Front Floor Console Compartment Door Hinge Replacement Oldsmobile

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the console storage bin. Refer to Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement .
2. Remove the console compartment door. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement .
3. Remove the fasteners (1) from the console compartment door plate.
4. Remove the door plate.
5. Remove the fasteners (1) retaining the hinge to the console compartment door.
6. Remove the hinge.

### Installation Procedure

1. Align the hinge to the console compartment door.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the hinge fasteners (1).

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).

3. Install the console compartment door plate.
4. Install the door plate fasteners (1).

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).

5. Install the console compartment door to the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement .
6. Install the storage bin. Refer to Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement .

## Front Floor Console Compartment Door Hinge Replacement Pontiac

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the console compartment door. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement .
2. Remove the console rear trim plate. Refer to Console Rear Trim Plate Replacement .
3. Remove the cigar lighter. Refer to Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement .
4. Remove the fasteners (3) retaining the hinge to the console.

Remove the hinge.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the hinge to the console.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the fasteners (3).

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

3. Install the cigar lighter. Refer to Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement .
4. Install the console rear trim plate. Refer to Console Rear Trim Plate Replacement .
5. Install the console compartment door. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement .