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.
- Remove the rear pillar trim panel.
- Remove the inflator nozzle retaining nut.
- Remove the inflator bezel.
- Remove the inflator switch from the bezel.
- Using a suitable flat bladed tool, press downward on the door lock switch and rotate the top of the switch outward to disengage the switch from the trim panel.
- Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) pin and remove the electrical connector from the switch.
- Remove the lift gate sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement .
- Remove the lock pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
- Firmly grasp and gently pull up on the body side panel tray to disengage it from the body panel.
- Disconnect the 12 volt power supply electrical connector.
- Remove the inflator nozzle from the panel.
- Firmly gasp and gently pull the front edge of the body panel to disengage the retaining clips.
- Remove the right side body panel from the vehicle.
- Inspect and replace any missing or broken retaining clips.