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Removal Procedure

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    IMPORTANT: Do not exchange the vehicle communication interface module with other vehicles. Each vehicle communication interface module has a specific station identification (STID) and electronic serial number (ESN). These identification numbers are stored in the General Motors vehicle history files by VIN and used by OnStar® and the National Cellular Telephone Network.
  1. Fold and tumble the right second row seat to a cargo position.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Protective Cover Removed From (VCIM)
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  3. Remove the protective cover (1) from the vehicle communication interface module (VCIM).
  4. Fig 2: Identifying VCIM Retaining Tab
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  5. Remove the VCIM from the bracket by releasing the retaining tab (1).
  6. Remove the electrical connectors from the VCIM.
  7. Remove the VCIM from the vehicle.