Removal Procedure
- Remove the left closeout insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left .
- Remove the knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster .
- Remove the instrument panel cluster (IPC) bezel, Chevrolet only. Refer to Bezel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster (Chevrolet) or Bezel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster (GMC/Oldsmobile/Buick) .
- Remove the instrument panel (I/P) accessory trim plate, GMC or Oldsmobile only. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory (GMC) or Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory (Oldsmobile/Buick) .
- Remove the screws retaining the IPC to the I/P.
- Partially remove the IPC from the I/P in order to gain access to the electrical connector.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the IPC.
- Remove the IPC from the I/P.