GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2002 🢒 S10 Pickup - 4WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Interior Trim 🢒 Assist Handle Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 303517 Size: SH
  1. Carefully insert a flat-bladed tool between the cover and the handle in order to remove the assist handle covers.
  2. Remove the screws that retain the assist handle to the vehicle.
  3. Remove the assist handle from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 303517 Size: SH
  1. Install the assist handle to the vehicle.

    2. 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 screws that retain the assist handle to the vehicle.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  3. Install the assist handle covers. Position the covers and snap into place.