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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Instrument Panel Insulator - Left Side
    GM4381436Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove Instrument Panel Insulator - Left Side (2). Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement - Left Side 
  2. Remove Instrument Panel Lower Airbag - Driver Side. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Driver Side
    3. Fig 2: Instrument Panel Outer Trim Covers
    GM4381679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Remove Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover - Left (1). Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement 
    4. Fig 3: Front Floor Console Trim Plate
    GM4393979Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove Front Floor Console Trim Plate (1). Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement 
    5. Fig 4: Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Handle, Data Link Connector And Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolts
    GM4406520Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Pull down the hood primary latch release cable handle (1).
  6. Disconnect the data link connector (2).
  7. Remove Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolts (3) (Qty: 8)
    8. Fig 5: Instrument Panel Knee Bolster
    GM4406523Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Use a plastic trim tool if necessary.
  9. Remove Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1)
  10. Disconnect all electrical connectors.
  11. Transfer components as necessary.
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