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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Center Trim Plate
    GM835188Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Using a taped flat bladed tool, gently pry and release the retaining clips which secure the IP accessory center trim plate (1) to the instrument panel assembly.
  2. Disconnect the following components:
    • The A/C switch electrical connector
    • The hazard warning switch electrical connector
    • The rear defogger switch electrical connector
    • The passenger seat belt indicator electrical connector
  3. Remove the A/C switch, if necessary. Refer to HVAC Control Assembly Replacement (Control Assembly) in HVAC Systems - Manual.
  4. Remove the hazard warning switch, if necessary. Refer to Hazard Warning Switch Replacement .
  5. Remove the rear defogger switch, if necessary. Refer to Rear Window Defogger Switch Replacement .
  6. Press the locking tabs and remove the passenger seat belt indicator from the IP center trim panel.
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