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Removal Procedure

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  1. Using a flat bladed tool, remove the shoulder/seat belt guide adjuster cover (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Shoulder/Seat Belt Guide Adjuster Cover
    G02423710Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the shoulder/seat belt guide retaining bolt from the shoulder belt guide adjuster.
  3. Remove the shoulder/seat belt guide from the shoulder belt guide adjuster.
  4. Remove the front door upper pillar garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - UPPER PILLAR .
    Fig 2: Removing Shoulder/Seat Belt Guide From Shoulder Belt Guide Adjuster
    G02423711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the front door lower pillar garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - LOWER PILLAR .
  6. Disengage the front seat belt retractor guide (4) from the pillar.
  7. Remove the shoulder/seat belt retractor bolt (2) from the lower pillar.
  8. Remove the shoulder/seat belt retractor (1) assembly from the vehicle.
  9. Fig 3: Removing Front Shoulder/Seat Belt Retractor Assembly
    G02423712Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.