Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the spare tire carrier.
- Disconnect the rear license plate harness electrical connector at the RH end cap support brace.
- Release the harness grommet from the rear step pad.
- Remove the latch side (1) spare tire carrier mount from the rear bumper. Refer to Spare Tire Carrier Replacement .
- Pull outward at the rear edge of the step pad (1) in order to release the pad cover from the bumper.
- Remove the license plate electrical harness from the pad cover.
- Remove the pad cover from the rear bumper.