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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2001 🢒 Tahoe - 2WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console 🢒 Ashtray Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 378523 Size: SH
  1. Remove the ashtray from the instrument panel (IP) by depressing the tab and sliding the ashtray rearward.

    2. Object Number: 348701 Size: SH
  2. Remove the lower IP trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 350502 Size: SH
  3. Remove the ashtray lamp wiring harness from the ashtray housing.

    4. Object Number: 412405 Size: SH
  4. Remove the screws holding the ashtray housing to the rear of the IP lower trim panel.
  5. Remove the ashtray housing from the lower trim housing.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the ashtray housing to the lower IP trim panel.

    2. Object Number: 412405 Size: SH

    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 holding the ashtray housing to the rear of the IP lower trim panel.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the ashtray housing screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).


    Object Number: 350502 Size: SH
  3. Connect the ashtray lamp wiring harness to the ashtray housing.

    4. Object Number: 348701 Size: SH
  4. Install the lower IP trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement .

    5. Object Number: 378523 Size: SH
  5. Insert the ashtray to the IP by depressing the tab and sliding the ashtray forward.