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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the fog lamp/dimmer switch trim plate from the instrument panel using a small flat-bladed tool.
    Fig 1: Removing Fog Lamp/Dimmer Switch Trim Plate From Instrument Panel (Chevrolet)
    G01558846Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the fog lamp/dimmer switches.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Connectors From Fog Lamp/Dimmer Switches (Chevrolet)
    G01558847Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the fog lamp/dimmer switch bulb using a small flat-bladed tool turning counterclockwise, if required.
    Fig 3: Removing Fog Lamp/Dimmer Switch Bulb (Chevrolet)
    G01558848Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Release the retainer tabs on the dimmer lamp switch using a small flat-bladed tool on the back side.
    Fig 4: Locating Retainer Tabs On Dimmer Lamp Switch (Chevrolet)
    G01558849Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the dimmer lamp switch from the trim plate.
    Fig 5: Removing Dimmer Lamp Switch From Trim Plate (Chevrolet)
    G01558850Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.