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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the headlamp motor/actuator knob cover.
    Fig 1: Headlamp Motor/Actuator Knob Cover
    G01453309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the headlamp opening door rear retaining screws.
    Fig 2: Headlamp Opening Door Rear Retaining Screws
    G01453310Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the headlamp wiring harness electrical connector from the forward lamp wiring harness.
    NOTE: Refer to NOTICE - APPLY TAPE WHEN REMOVING BODY PANELS in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Apply tape to the area around the headlamp opening to protect the paint.
  6. Rotate the headlamp motor/actuator manual control knob counterclockwise to raise the headlamp.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Headlamp Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    G01453311Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the headlamp bezel. Refer to HEADLAMP BEZEL REPLACEMENT .
  8. Remove the headlamp opening door side retaining screws.
  9. Remove the headlamp opening door from the headlamp.
    Fig 4: Headlamp Opening Door Side Retaining Screws
    G01453312Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.