Removal Procedure
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the console trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Console .
- Remove the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement
in Entertainment.
- Pull upward on the center upper trim panel (3) to disengage the retaining clips at each corner from the center trim panel (1).
- Remove the two lower screws (6) attaching the center trim panel (1) to the instrument panel assembly.
- Remove the two upper screws (4) attaching the center trim panel (1) to the instrument panel assembly.
- Remove the two center screws (2) attaching the center trim panel (1) to the instrument panel assembly.
- Remove the center trim panel (1), by disengaging the four clips (5) far enough to disconnect the wiring connectors from the rear of the hazard warning switch.
- Remove the center trim panel (1) from the instrument panel assembly.
- Remove the center air outlet. Refer to Air Outlet Replacement - Instrument Panel - Center
in HVAC.
- Remove the hazard warning switch. Refer to Hazard Warning Switch Replacement
in Lighting Systems.