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Removal Procedure

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  1. For diesel only, remove the winter cover, if equipped and installed.
  2. Open the hood.
  3. Remove the push-pin retainers from the upper grille baffle.
  4. Fig 1: Removing Upper Grille Baffle Push-Pin Retainers
    G01458415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the upper grille baffle from the vehicle.
  6. Remove the grille retaining screw (1).
  7. Fig 2: Removing Grille Retaining Screw & Retaining Clips
    G01458416Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Pull on the top corners of the grille in order to release the retaining clips (2) from the mounting surface.
  9. Rotate the top part of the grille slightly in order to release the lower tabs. Lift the grille from the belt loops.
  10. Remove the grille from the vehicle.