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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front seats. Refer to the following procedures in Seats:
  2. Remove the front floor center console, if equipped. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor (Impala) or Console Replacement - Front Floor (Monte Carlo) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  3. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear in Seats.
  4. Remove the front seat carpet retainers. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Front  .
  5. For the Impala, remove the following components:
    1. The lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Impala)  or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Monte Carlo)  .
    2. The center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar (Impala)  .
  6. Remove the rear lower quarter trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Impala)  or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Monte Carlo)  .
  7. Using J 38778  , remove the push-in retainers that secure the carpet on top of the rocker panels.
  8. Fig 1: Carpet Retainers
    GM900768Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the carpet from the vehicle.