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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION
  1. Disable the air bag system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
  2. Set the park brake.
  3. Remove the left console trim panel. Refer to CONSOLE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT (DTS)  .
  4. Remove the right console trim panel. Refer to CONSOLE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT (DTS)  .
  5. Remove the console center trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE (DTS)  .
  6. Remove the I/P center compartment. Refer to COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (BASE AND DHS)  or COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (DTS)  .
  7. Remove the left knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (WITHOUT UV2)  or KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (UV2)  .
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Transaxle Range Selector Cable Terminal From Shift Lever Pin
    G02099653Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the right knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - RIGHT  .
  9. Disconnect the transaxle range selector cable from the shift lever pin.
  10. Remove the transaxle range selector cable from the shift bracket.
  11. Remove the console bolts (1, 2) to the I/P.
  12. Adjust the front seats rearward.
  13. Remove the front console to floor bolts (3).
  14. Adjust the front seats forward.
  15. Remove the rear console to floor bolts (4).
  16. Move the console rearward, in order to access the center console electrical connectors.
  17. Disconnect the center console electrical connectors.
    Fig 2: Removing Console Fasteners To Instrument Panel
    G02099654Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Lift the center console to access the Cellular phone electrical connections.
  19. Disconnect the cellular phone electrical connector (1).
  20. Disconnect the cellular phone coaxial cable (2).
  21. Remove the center console.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Cellular Phone Electrical Connector And Cellular Phone Coaxial Cable
    G02099655Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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