Assist Handle Replacement

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Assist Handle Replacement
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Fig 1: Assist Handle
GM1959633Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
1 Assist Handle Cover
Tip:  The assist handle cover will remain attached to the assist handle assembly by a small tether.
2 Assist Handle Bolt (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  6 N.m (53 lb in)

3 Assist Handle Assembly
RENDER: 1.0x

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