Owners manual

BX3317
2002-’06 Old Style Saturn Vue
No Red Line Edition
Installation Instructions
292-5970 Page 7 of 9 8/12/08
11. All Models: Hold the baseplate in position as far forward to back side of the metal bumper and up as far as
possible, clamp in place with vise grips. Using the baseplate as a template, drill the three holes on each side
with the 13/32” drill bit. Insert the 3/8-16 nut plates into the opening on the bottom of the frame rail to align
with the drilled holes Insert the 3/8-16 hex bolts and the 3/8” lock washers into the nutplates. Insert the 3/8-16
nutplate into the opening on the bottom of the frame rail and align with the drilled holes. Note: The baseplate
is painted white for illustration purposes only. The actual baseplate has a black powder coat nish.
11-A
11-B
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12. 2002-05 Models Only: Hold the fascia in place,
mark, and trim the bumper tabs as needed.
Reinstall the bumper Styrofoam bumper, lower air
dam, blinker assemblies and fascia.
Be sure that ALL electrical connections
are plugged in properly and functioning
BEFORE Installing the fascia.
BE SURE TO USE LOCTITE
®
RED ON ALL BOLTS
BEFORE TIGHTENING. TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS
ACCORDING TO THE TORQUE CHART ON THE
FRONT PAGE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR ON
PAGE 3 OF THE BASEPLATE TOWING GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS.
2005-2006 Models:
This plate is used to lower the electrical connector so
that it will mount to the baseplate without interfering
with the license plate.
Using the #10-32 x 1/2” Slot, Rd. Hd. Screw, #10
Lock washer and the #10-32 Hex Nut, attach this
supplemental plate to the baseplate.