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Removal Procedure

  1. Apply the park brake.
  2. Shift the transaxle shift lever from Park to 2.
  3. Remove the front floor console trim plate screw (1) located between the instrument panel and the shift lever.
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Front Floor Console Trim Plate Screw (Monte Carlo)
    GM578742Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Open the storage compartment door.
  6. Lift the trim plate up and slightly rearward.
  7. Remove the wiring harnesses from the retainers.
  8. Disconnect the traction control switch electrical connector.
  9. Remove the shift lever trim plate.
  10. Disconnect the heated seat switches from the trim plate.
  11. Remove the trim plate by lifting the trim plate slightly and rotating the trim plate 180 degrees. Lift the trim plate over the shift control handle.
  12. Disconnect the electrical connector from the cigarette lighter.
  13. Fig 2: Removing Trim Plate (Monte Carlo)
    GM601218Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.