Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Remove the front compartment front sight shield. Refer to Front Compartment Front Sight Shield Replacement (Sedan)Front Compartment Front Sight Shield Replacement (Coupe)Front Compartment Front Sight Shield Replacement (ATS-V) .
- Lift the tab (1) on the cover (2) upward and twist the cover 90 degrees to disengage the cover from the hinge.
- Press the retainer tabs (1) outward and lift the pre fuse cover (2) from the pre fuse base.
- Remove the pre fuse base nuts (1) and reposition the pre fuse base (2) from the front compartment fuse block housing.
- Release the 4 retainer tabs (1) using a suitable hook-like tool to release the locking levers (2) to allow the locking levers to be rotated to the full up position.
- Remove the front compartment fuse block housing by lifting on the locking levers (1) then with a slight shaking motion on the locking levers remove the front compartment fuse block housing from the fuse block housing base (2).
- Disconnect the master body wiring harness (1) by releasing the snap retainers from the fuse block housing base.
- Remove the 4 nuts (1) from the fuse block housing base (2) and remove / reposition the fuse block.
- Disconnect harness retainer on fuse block housing.
- Remove fuse block housing base from vehicle.