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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
  2. Remove the RR end/corner carpet trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL CARPET REPLACEMENT - REAR CORNER (COUPE) or TRIM PANEL CARPET REPLACEMENT - REAR CORNER (CONVERTIBLE) or TRIM PANEL CARPET REPLACEMENT - REAR CORNER (HARDTOP) in Interior Trim.
  3. Remove the decklid latch carpet trim panel.
  4. Reposition the center carpet section to expose the front body wiring harness connectors.
  5. Disconnect the front body wiring harness connectors from the decklid latch and the remote CD changer, if equipped.
  6. Remove the right decklid support trim panel. Pull to release the retaining clips.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Front Body Wiring Harness Connectors From Decklid Latch
    G01453587Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Pull back the edge of the rear compartment floor carpet from behind the right decklid support, then reposition the right side of the carpet.
  8. Disconnect the power antenna coaxial cable from the power antenna coaxial extension cable.
  9. Disconnect the antenna electrical connector from the front body wiring harness connector.
  10. Release the front body wiring harness from the retaining clip on the rear compartment side wall.
  11. Close the rear compartment lid.
    Fig 2: Right Decklid Support Trim Panel
    G01453588Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 3: Releasing Front Body Wiring Harness From Retaining Clip
    G01453589Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Raise and position the convertible top with the 1 and 5 bows upright.
  13. Raise or leave raised, the folding top stowage compartment lid.
    Fig 4: Raising & Positioning Convertible Top With 1 & 5 Bows Upright
    G01453590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the push-in fastener from the rear compartment right side trim panel.
  15. Remove the rear compartment right side trim panel.
    Fig 5: Rear Compartment Right Side Trim Panel
    G01453591Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the right lock pillar upper trim panel. Refer to TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (UPPER CONVERTIBLE) or TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (COUPE) or TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (LOWER CONVERTIBLE AND HARD TOP) in Interior Trim.
  17. Release the front body wiring harness retainers from the rear speaker housing.
  18. Pull the front body wiring harness from the rear of the vehicle.
  19. Remove the right door sill plate. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT in Interior Trim.
  20. Remove the right lock pillar lower trim panel. Refer to TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (UPPER CONVERTIBLE) or TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (COUPE) or TRIM REPLACEMENT - LOCK PILLAR (LOWER CONVERTIBLE AND HARD TOP) in Interior Trim.
    Fig 6: Releasing Front Body Wiring Harness Retainers From Rear Speaker Housing
    G01453592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Release the front body wiring harness retainers from the lock pillar and the floor panel support.
  22. Release the front body wiring harness from the body retainers.
  23. Carefully remove the tape securing the power antenna coaxial extension cable to the front body wiring harness.
    Fig 7: Releasing Front Body Wiring Harness Retainers From Lock Pillar
    G01453593Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  24. Remove the IP right lower insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  25. Release the power antenna coaxial extension cable retainer from the IP lower support beam.
    Fig 8: Releasing Power Antenna Coaxial Extension Cable Retainer
    G01453594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  26. Remove the radio control. Refer to RADIO REPLACEMENT  . 
  27. Remove the power antenna coaxial extension cable.
    Fig 9: Power Antenna Coaxial Extension Cable
    G01453595Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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