IMPORTANT: PLEASE RETAIN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Notes to the Technician: Copyright © 2006 by E&G

2006-10 Chevrolet Impala E&G is proud to present this package to
Classics, Inc.
All right reserved. The repro-
you and reminds you that for technical in- duction or utilization of this
Mesh & “Q” Grille & formation, contact Lynn Eash or Lee Clary work in any form or any elec-
tronic, mechanical, or other
2006-07 Monte Carlo at 410-381-4900. Do not attempt instal-
lation any E&G product without first read-
means, no known or hereaf-
ter invented, including xerog-
“Q” Grille Installation ing the detailed instructions. E&G Classics
raphy, photocopying, and re-
cording, and in any informa-
tion storage retrieval system
will not warrant damaged parts or vehicle
Instructions E 11 G9R due to altered installation instructions.
is forbidden without written
permission of owners.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Impala “Q” Part Number 1126-0185-06Q
E&G Classics, Inc. warrants its chrome parts and products to be free from defects in material, workmanship or finish for Twenty-Four
Quantity Description Part No. (24) months from the date of shipment by E&G. This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement, at E&G Classics option, of the defec-
tive part or product. To obtain performance under this warranty you must:
1 Upper "Q" Grille Insert 1126-0184-06Q
1 Lower “Q” Grille Insert 1126-0183-06Q 1.) Present your E&G unit to an authorized distributor in your area with proof of purchase.
2.) If no distributor is available, contact E&G Classics (address below) for authorization to return unit.
1 Hardware Kit (components listed below) 1126-0182-06Q 3.) Returns - All unauthorized returns will be refused. Merchandise approved by E&G for return must have been purchased with
2 1.006” x .187” x .062” Black Plastic Washers 1999-0264-00 in the Twenty-Four (24) months. All returns require an authorization number obtained from E&G and the actual return must
4 Rectangular Retainers 1099-0167-05B be accompanied by the written authorization form filled out completely. All merchandise must be inspected upon receipt and
shortages reported within 48 hours. All merchandise must be in a resalable condition. Merchandise must be packed carefully
6 8-32 ESNA Half Nuts S.S. 1999-0065-00 in the original packing. If original packing is no longer usable, repack item(s) comparable to original manner. All returns are
subject to a 25% handling charge. Special order items are not returnable. Defective merchandise must have an explanation of
Monte Carlo “Q” Part Number 1077-0185-06Q the problem. No credit will be issued unless invoice number and date of purchase has been supplied. Manufacturer shall be
sole judge of defects in a product.
4.) UPS accounts - All returns must be prepaid. Do not send return shipments freight collect. Once E&G has made its decision
Quantity Description Part No. and it is a claim against our warranty policy, E&G will credit incoming freight on damaged parts.
1 Upper "Q" Grille Insert 1126-0184-06Q 5.) No discontinued part or parts changed due to body style are returnable.
1 Lower “Q” Grille Insert 1077-0183-06Q For Return Authorization, write or telephone: E&G Classics, Inc., 8910 McGaw Court, Columbia, MD 21045
1 Hardware Kit (components listed below) 1077-0182-06Q (410) 381-4900 Attn.: Return Department
2 1.006” x .187” x .062” Black Plastic Washers 1999-0264-00
You are responsible for inspecting all packages containing E&G Classics' parts and product immediately upon their receipt and must
2 Rectangular Retainers 1099-0167-00B file a claim with the carrier for any damage disclosure by such inspection and notify E&G classics in writing at the above address of any
4 8-32 ESNA Half Nuts S.S. 1999-0065-00 such damage. This warranty does not extend to any of our products which have been subject to misuse, neglect, accident or have been
altered or repaired in any way. This warranty does not cover any accidental or consequential damages for any breach of this warranty
Impala “Fine Mesh” Part Number 1126-0102-06 agreement. E&G Classics shall have no responsibility for any loss of time, inconvenience, commercial loss or consequential damage, nor
shall E&G be liable for any injury or damage to persons or property by reason of any defect in material, workmanship or finish of its parts
or products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
Quantity Description Part No.
1 Upper Mesh Grille Surround 1126-0034-06
1 Set Upper Chrome Plated S.S. Fine Mesh Sections Right 1126-002A-06
Left 1126-002B-06 1
1 Lower Mesh Grille Surround 1126-0021-06
1 Lower Chrome Plated S.S. Fine Mesh Section 1126-0022-06
1 Hardware Kit (components listed below) 1126-1902-06
(2) Small Black Plastic Washers 1999-0256-00
(5) Black Rectangular Mesh Retainers 1099-0167-05B
(7) #8-32 ESNA Half Nuts 1999-0065-00
(5) #8-32 x 3/4” Black Cap Plugs 1999-0119-00
(1) Upper Hole Location Template 1126-0039-06
(4’) .250” x .045” Double Faced Tape 3004-9250-92

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PLEASE HANDLE WITH CARE. THE EDGES OF THE
STAINLESS STEEL TRIM ARE EXTREMELY SHARP! 1. Open the hood and remove the factory 2. Impala: Carefully tape up the front grille
radiator support panel cover by removing upper and lower section, including the
the push fasteners. emblem.

3. Monte Carlo: Carefully tape up the front grille
upper and lower section, including the emblem.
Apply extra tape underneath the lower grille open-
ing.
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7. For all other models and mesh grille : Cut out and
align the hole location template, taping into place.
Use an awl or similar pointed tool to mark the hole
location onto the factory grille insert, then remove
the template, flip it over and mark the opposite side
of the grille.
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4. Remove the outer push fasteners (2 per side) that
attach the top of the factory grille / bumper cover
to the support panel. This will allow you to pull
the assembly forward for mounting hardware
installation.
8. For all other models and for Mesh Grille installation:
Use a 5/16” drill bit to drill through the marks made
in the previous step. Use the drill bit to slot the
hole up and down to help with the mesh grille
frame alignment. Blow out any plastic shavings that
could get caught behind the installed mesh grille.
5. For “Q” Grilles: Remove the protective liner and
thoroughly clean the “Q” grille fins with a mild sol-
vent followed by glass cleaner or alcohol and soft
cloth to remove the remaining qlue residue.
6. For SS models: Align the upper grille into place and
check to see if slight grinding or dilling is need for
the “Q” grille to fit flush against the factory grille.
Grind so that the grille fits without binding.
9. For Mesh Grille installation: Using the supplied
.250” x .045” double faced tape, install the mesh
sections onto the back of the upper mesh sur-
round. Make sure that the top edge of the mesh
is approximately .100” down from the edge of the
surround.
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10. Once the grille fits flush, pull out on the grille and
number cover and install a plastic flat washer and
an 8-32 ESNA half nut and tighten (each stud).
C C
C B B B C B
C C
E A A E
E E
D D
15. For Impala Mesh Grille installation: Raise the vehi-
cle to remove the lower pan. Shown above are the
fastener locations and the following photos detail
the types of fasteners used.
11, 12
11. Impala “Q” Grille: Align the lower “Q” grille, mak-
ing sure the studs pass through the existing open-
ings in the factory grille.
12. Install the supplied black rectangular retainers and
ESNA half nuts onto the mounting studs and
tighten.
A
16. Remove the two (2) 10mm hex bolts (A) from
behind the lower air deflector.
13, 14
13. Monte Carlo “Q” Grille: Align the lower “Q” grille,
making sure the studs pass through the existing
openings in the factory grille.
14. Install the supplied black retangular retainers and
ESNA half nuts onto the mounting studs from
underneath (one each side) and use an air ratchet
to carefully tighten until snug. DO NOT OVER
TIGHTEN OR YOU WILL DAMAGE THE GRILLE.
17. Remove the three (3) large plastic push pins (B)
located across the front edge of the lower pan
that are inside deeply recessed pockets. Use long
nose pliers to grab the center of the push pins and
pull straight down to remove them.
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18. Remove the six (6) plastic push pins (C) that
attach the lower pan to the painted lower edge of
the bumper cover.
21. Carefully remove the lower pan from the bottom
of the vehicle for lower mesh grille mounting
hardware access.
D
19. Remove the two (2) small plastic push fasteners (D)
located inside the bottom of the wheel opening
that attach the lower pan to the inner fender liner
(each side).
22. Align the lower mesh section and surround into
the factory lower grille opening.
E
20. Remove the two (2) 7mm hex head screws (E)
from the sides of the front bumper cover (each
side).
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23. Using the five (5) supplied black rectangular mesh
retainers and #8-32 ESNA half nuts, attach the
lower mesh grille to the factory lower grille insert.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN or you will indent the
surround at the stud locations. Tighten only until
snug and the retainers do not move.
24. Reinstall the lower pan once the grille is secure.
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25. Reinstall the factory bumper cover fasteners 26. Finished “Q” Grille Installation. 27. Finished Mesh Grille Installation.
removed in Step4.

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