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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding
    GM987429Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Unsnap the fastener cover from the D-ring bolt.
  2. Remove the D-ring bolt.
  3. Remove the shoulder belt from the center pillar.
    4. Fig 2: Shoulder Belt Assembly & Fasteners
    GM964655Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the height adjuster button from the shoulder belt, by prying at the top and the bottom slots and pulling on the button.
    5. Fig 3: Removing Fastener Cover From Center Pillar
    GM987721Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the fastener cover from the center pillar garnish molding by inserting a small flat-bladed tool in the gap at the forward vertical side of the cover.
  6. Remove the center pin of the garnish molding fastener by using needle-nose pliers.
  7. Starting at the top, gently pull on the garnish molding to disengage the attaching clips.
    8. Fig 4: Removing Fastener Cover To Garnish Molding
    GM977195Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the garnish molding by sliding the molding up and disengaging the inside clips from the lower garnish molding.
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