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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the hood close out filler panel. Refer to HOOD CLOSE OUT FILLER REPLACEMENT .
  3. Remove the park/turn signal bulb by depressing the lock tab and rotating the socket counterclockwise.
    Fig 1: Removing Park/Turn Signal Bulb
    G01559410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolt that retains the lamp bracket to the upper tie bar.
  5. Remove the screw that retains the grille assembly to the fascia.
  6. Remove the lamp housing with the grille assembly from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Screw Retaining Grille Assembly To Fascia
    G01559411Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the push retainer that secures the grille to the lamp assembly.
  8. Remove the screws that retain the grill to the lamp assembly.
    Fig 3: Removing Push Retainer Securing Grille To Lamp Assembly
    G01559412Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.