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Removal Procedure

  1. GM5362025Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the left front side door (2) only. Front Side Door Replacement

  2. GM5373491Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the left and right front seats (2). Front Seat Removal and Installation

  3. GM5357081Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Compartment Rear Access Cover (2) - Remove - Front Compartment Rear Access Cover Replacement

  4. Recover the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
  5. Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)
  6. GM5363245Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Compartment Front Panel (1) - Remove - Front Compartment Front Panel Replacement

  7. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  8. GM5363884Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery (1) - Remove - Battery Replacement

  9. GM5366045Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Tray (1) - Remove - Battery Tray Replacement

  10. GM5385379Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Inlet Housing Front Panel (1) - Remove - Air Inlet Housing Front Panel Replacement

  11. GM5726966Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Condenser and Evaporator Hose Fitting Nut (1) - Remove

  12. Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Stud (2) - Remove
  13. Radiator Inlet Hose @ Heater Core Inlet Tube - Remove - Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement - Radiator Inlet Pipe to A/C Tube
  14. Heater Outlet Hose @ Heater Core Outlet Tube - Remove - Heater Outlet Hose Replacement
  15. GM5394136Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Heater and Blower Module Nut (1) - Remove [2x]

  16. GM5281875Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the left and right instrument panel outer trim cover (1). Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement 

  17. GM5281863Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement 

  18. GM5281858Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radio Rear Quarter Trim Panel Speaker Grille (1) - Remove - Radio Rear Quarter Trim Panel Speaker Grille Replacement (Coupe) , or Radio Rear Quarter Trim Panel Speaker Grille Replacement (Convertible)

  19. GM5281852Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Compartment Closeout Panel (1) - Remove - Rear Compartment Closeout Panel Replacement

  20. GM5281810Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Floor Console Applique - Left Side (2) - Remove - Front Floor Console Applique Replacement - Left Side 

  21. GM5281803Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Floor Console Extension Panel (2) - Remove - Front Floor Console Extension Panel Replacement 

  22. GM5284518Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Floor Console Compartment (1) - Remove - Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement 

  23. GM5388138Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Compartment (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement 

  24. GM5387460Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radio Front Center Speaker Grille (1) - Remove - Radio Front Center Speaker Grille Replacement

  25. GM5286436Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Instrument Cluster Hood (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Instrument Cluster Hood Replacement 

  26. GM5389651Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Extension (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Extension Replacement 

  27. GM5389894Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement 

  28. GM5390848Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Trim Pad (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement 

  29. GM5390890Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Air Outlet Bezel-Right Side (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Air Outlet Bezel Replacement - Right Side 

  30. GM5286826Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Replacement 

  31. GM5391041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Air Outlet Bezel-Left Side (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Air Outlet Bezel Replacement - Left Side 

  32. GM5294662Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radio Control (1) - Remove - Radio Control Replacement

  33. GM5385570Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Cluster (2) - Remove - Instrument Cluster Replacement

  34. GM5389381Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Cover (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Cover Replacement 

  35. GM5284503Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Body Control Module (1) - Remove - Body Control Module Replacement

  36. GM5386076Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column (1) - Remove - Steering Column Replacement

  37. GM5392897Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Carrier (1) - Remove - Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement 

  38. With the aid of an assistant, remove the instrument panel carrier assembly from the vehicle. (1)
  39. GM5401993Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Bolt (1) - Remove

  40. Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Retainer (2) - Remove [2x]
  41. GM5401996Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Outer Duct - Right Side (1) - Remove

  42. GM5663726Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Side Window Defogger Outlet Outer Duct - Right Side - Remove

  43. GM5401998Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Outer Duct - Right Side (1) - Remove

  44. GM5402527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Duct Bolt (1) - Remove [5x]

  45. GM5401868Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Retainer (1) - Remove [3x]

  46. GM5401866Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct - Left Side (1) - Remove

  47. GM5401858Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct - Left Side (1) - Remove

  48. GM5402540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Duct Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  49. Wiring Harness Retainer (2) @ Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Duct - Remove [3x]
  50. GM5402552Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Duct (1) - Remove

  51. GM5392891Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Head-Up Display (2) - Remove - Head-Up Display Replacement

  52. GM5399805Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Floor Front Air Outlet Duct - Left Side (1) - Remove - Floor Front Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Left Side

  53. GM5378093Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Case Drain Tube (1) - Remove - Air Conditioning Evaporator Case Drain Tube Replacement

  54. GM5394069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Brake and Accelerator and Clutch Pedal Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  55. GM5394240Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Bolt (1) - Remove

  56. GM5394074Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Center Lower Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  57. GM5394261Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    When removing the right side instrument panel tie bar bolts, slide bolts out far enough to clear the tie bar, and leave the bolts in the cavity. The bolts do not have to be removed from the vehicle.

    Instrument Panel Tie Bar Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  58. GM5393230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Data Link Connector Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  59. Data Link Connector - Remove
  60. Disconnect and reposition harness as necessary.
  61. GM5281824Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the body hinge pillar garnish molding (1) clips.

  62. Remove the left and right side body hinge pillar garnish moldings (1).
  63. GM5375374Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the front side door sill garnish molding (1) clips.

  64. Remove the left and right side front side door sill garnish moldings (1).
  65. GM5379167Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the driver footrest (1) from the driver footrest bracket.

  66. Driver Footrest (1) - Remove
  67. GM5726731Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  68. Ground terminal (2) - Remove [2x]
  69. Electrical Connector (3) - Disconnect [6x]
  70. GM5727202Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (1) @ Restraints Control Module - Disconnect

  71. Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Remove
  72. Electrical Connector (3) @ Serial Data Gateway Module - Disconnect
  73. GM5726734Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  74. Ground terminal (2) - Remove [2x]
  75. Electrical Connector (3) - Disconnect [6x]
  76. GM5731371Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the brake pedal position sensor electrical connector (1).

  77. Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Remove [5x]
  78. GM5394324Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the instrument panel tie bar and heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module (1) together with the aid of an assistant.

  79. Place the instrument panel tie bar and heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module (1) on a clean work surface.
  80. Note the location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
  81. GM5395109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radio Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  82. Radio Bracket (2) - Remove
  83. GM5727449Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Clip (1) - Remove

  84. GM5395112Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Body Wiring Harness Fuse Block Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  85. Air Distributor Case Bolt (2) - Remove
  86. GM5395137Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Nut (1) - Remove [2x]

  87. Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Bolt (2) - Remove
  88. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  89. GM5395138Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Tie Bar (1) - Remove

  90. GM5726961Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Sealing Washer-Large (1) - Remove and DISCARD

  91. Air Conditioning Sealing Washer-Small (2) - Remove and DISCARD