Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Important: Mark the location and the color of the wires to the electrical socket before removing the wires.

Disconnect the battery negative cable.
Remove the conduit from the center pillar.
Disconnect the rear door wiring harness electrical connector.
Disconnect the wire harness retainer from the wiring harness socket.
Remove the wiring harness wiring one at a time from the socket.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Rubber Conduit
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Remove the rubber conduit from the rear door.
Remove the wiring harness wiring from the rubber conduit.