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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the knee bolster from the instrument panel. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT .

    Important:  Disconnect the I/P wiring harness clip from the I/P support bracket to help access the mode actuator screws.

  2. Disconnect the I/P wiring harness clip from the I/P support bracket.
  3. Disconnect the mode actuator electrical connector.

    Important:  Count the number of threads showing from the tip of the mode actuator push rod to the end of the retainer clip.

  4. Open the mode actuator push rod retainer clip (1) with a small flat-bladed screwdriver.
    Fig 1: Replacing Mode Actuator
    G01499192Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the mode actuator push rod (2) from the retainer clip (1).
  6. Remove the mode actuator mounting screws.
  7. Remove the mode door actuator.
    Fig 2: Removing Mode Actuator Mounting Screws
    G01499193Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.