Removal Procedure
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- Remove the rear compartment cover assembly.
- Remove the assist handle. Refer to ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT - END GATE (AVALANCHE) .
- Remove the cargo box stowage lid assembly. Refer to LID REPLACEMENT - CARGO BOX STOWAGE BOX (AVALANCHE) .
- Remove the lamp socket from the pickup box side courtesy lamp.
- Remove the cargo tie-down bolts and tie rings from the body side inner panel.
- Remove the cargo box stowage box from the vehicle.