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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: If energy absorber is removed or damaged it must be replaced with a new part. If omitted, the vehicle will not meet federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS), subjecting the retailer to possible civil penalties for making the vehicle inoperative to the FMVSS, and increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
    Fig 1: Energy Absorber Pad
    GM869348Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the center pillar lower trim finish panel. Refer to Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement (Sedan/Wagon 2nd Design)  or Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement (Sedan/Wagon) .
  2. Remove the energy absorber by pulling.