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Removal Procedure

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  1. Insert a small, flat-bladed tool between the switch block/reading lamp housing and the overhead console.
  2. Press inward and down in order to release the switch block/reading lamp housing from the overhead console.
    Fig 1: Releasing Switch Block/Reading Lamp Housing & Overhead Console
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  3. Use a small, flat-bladed tool to push one of the tabs on the reading lamp socket to release the socket from the housing.
    Fig 2: Push One Of Tabs On Reading Lamp Socket Using A Flat-Bladed Tool
    G01812954Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the reading lamp socket from the housing.
    Fig 3: Removing Reading Lamp Socket
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  5. Pull the bulb from the socket.
Fig 4: Pull Bulb From Socket
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