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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION .
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PRO .
  2. Remove the console trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - CONSOLE FRONT .
  3. Remove the ashtray assembly. Refer to ASHTRAY REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the Driver Information Center Switch (DIC). Refer to DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER SWITCH REPLACEMENT .
  5. Remove the fasteners (1) from the radio and heater A/C control assembly.
  6. Disconnect the following components:
    • The electrical connectors (1, 2, 3)
    • The antenna coaxial cable (4)
  7. Remove the radio and heater A/C control assembly.
    Fig 1: View of Radio & Heater A/C Control Assembly
    G01664935Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: View of Electrical Connectors
    G01664936Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. If you are using an exchange radio, perform the following additional steps;
    1. 8.1. Remove the bracket fasteners (3).
    2. 8.2. Remove the 2 brackets (2) from both sides of the radio and the control assembly.
    3. 8.3. Remove one 16 mm (0.63 in) plastic locating pin and clip stud from the rear of the radio.
    4. 8.4. Remove the driver information display switch bracket (1).
      Fig 3: Identifying Driver Information Display Switch Bracket
      G01664937Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.