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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front and rear door sill plates. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - FRONT  and DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - REAR  .
  2. Remove the upper seat belt guide loop attachment from the adjuster bracket. Refer to SEAT BELT RETRACTOR REPLACEMENT - RIGHT FRONT .
  3. Remove the front seat belt from the front seat. Refer to the following procedures in Seat Belts:
    Fig 1: Removing Procedure Of Trim Panel - Lower Center Pillar (1 Of 2)
    G01518328Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  The seat belt escutcheon is part of the seat belt assembly.

  4. Remove the seat belt escutcheon from the center lower trim panel using a small flat bladed tool.
  5. Remove the lower center pillar trim panel from the center pillar, by pulling the upper center pillar trim panel to release the push-in retainers.
  6. Remove the front seat belt from the slot in the lower center pillar trim panel.
  7. Remove the lower center pillar trim panel from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Procedure Of Trim Panel - Lower Center Pillar (2 Of 2)
    G01518329Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.