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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: View Of Park Lock Cable & Shifter
    GM627368Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disable the air bag system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8 in SIR.
  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) .
  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. Fig 2: View Of Console & Floor Fasteners
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  12. Remove the console bolts (1, 2) to the I/P.
  13. Adjust the front seats rearward.
  14. Remove the front console to floor bolts (3).
  15. Adjust the front seats forward.
  16. Remove the rear console to floor bolts (4).
  17. Move the console rearward, in order to access the center console electrical connectors.
  18. Disconnect the center console electrical connectors.
  19. Fig 3: View Of Docking Station Electrical Connector & Coaxial Cable
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  20. Lift the center console to access the Cellular phone electrical connections.
  21. Disconnect the cellular phone electrical connector (1).
  22. Disconnect the cellular phone coaxial cable (2).
  23. Remove the center console.