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Second Repair



IMPORTANT: If the SDM mounting holes or fasteners are damaged to the extent that the module can no longer be properly mounted, use the following repair. Torque the replacement fastener with a hand tool in order to prevent stripping the replacement fastener.


^ Second Repair

1. Remove the stripped fastener and discard it.
2. Enlarge the hole in the floor pan to 10 mm.
3. Install riv-nut GM P/N 10237960. It is recommended that an air tool be used for the installation.
4. Install the SDM with new fastener GM P/N 15614704.
5. Tighten
Tighten fastener to 5 N.m (44 lb in).