Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Use J 38778 in order to remove the insulator retainers from the right instrument panel (I/P).

Fig 1: Identifying Right I/P Insulator & Retainers

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Adjust the carpeting for access.
Disconnect the courtesy lamp from the I/P insulator by turning the lamp 1/4 turn counterclockwise.

Fig 2: Identifying Right I/P Insulator Courtesy Lamp

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Remove the right I/P insulator.