Removal Procedure
- Remove the console shift lever bezel. Refer to CONSOLE SHIFT LEVER BEZEL REPLACEMENT (OLDSMOBILE) .
- Remove the lower trim plate retaining screws.
- Starting at the bottom of the trim plate, release the 2 lower retaining clips and the 2 intermediate retaining clips.
- Release the 3 upper retaining clips.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors as necessary.
- If replacing the trim plate, perform the following steps:
- 6.1. Remove the rear windshield wiper switch.
Refer to WIPER/WASHER SWITCH REPLACEMENT - REAR in Wiper/Washer Systems.
- 6.2. If equipped, remove the cigar lighter and 12-volt power supply. Refer to CIGAR LIGHTER OR 12-VOLT POWER SUPPLY REPLACEMENT .
- 6.1. Remove the rear windshield wiper switch.