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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the I/P retainer. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) RETAINER REPLACEMENT  .
  2. Remove the HVAC ducts. Refer to AIR OUTLET DUCT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) - UPPER LEFT , AIR OUTLET DUCT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) - UPPER RIGHT , DEFROSTER DUCT REPLACEMENT - WINDSHIELD .
  3. Vehicles with an automatic transmission, loosen the 2 nuts (1) securing the brake pedal bracket to the carrier.
    Fig 1: Loosening Nuts Securing Brake Pedal Bracket To Carrier (Automatic Transmission)
    G02095606Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. On vehicles with a manual shift transmission, loosen the nuts (2) on the pedal bracket.
  5. Remove the parking brake pedal assembly. Refer to PARK BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY .
    Fig 2: Loosening Nuts On Pedal Bracket To Remove Parking Brake Pedal Assembly (Manual Transmission)
    G02095607Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Note the location and routing of the wiring harness and harness retainers.

  6. Disconnect all electrical wire retainers from the carrier assembly.
  7. Remove the nuts securing the carrier to the cowl.
  8. Remove the carrier assembly.
    Fig 3: Removing Carrier Assembly
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