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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the floor console assembly. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  3. Remove the radio assembly. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  4. Remove the heater and air conditioning control. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Control with Cable Control Replacement (Left Hand Drive) and Heater and Air Conditioning Control with Cable Control Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
  5. Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement .
  6. Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
  7. Remove both instrument panel outer trim covers. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .
  8. Remove the instrument panel compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
  9. Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement .
  10. Remove the instrument panel multifunction switch. Refer to Instrument Panel Multifunction Switch Replacement .
  11. Remove the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
  12. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
    Fig 1: Steering Wheel
    GM2308576Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Remove the instrument panel bolts (1) and the passenger airbag module bracket bolts (2).
    Fig 2: Instrument Panel Bolts
    GM2309404Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Disconnect the passenger airbag module electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Instrument Panel Defroster Grille And Screws
    GM2309048Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  15. Remove both front speakers. Refer to Radio Front Speaker Replacement .
  16. Remove the instrument panel defroster grille (1).
  17. Remove the instrument panel bolts (2).
  18. Remove the instrument panel screws (3).
  19. Remove the instrument panel screw (1) behind the instrument panel of driver side.
    Fig 4: Instrument Panel Screw
    GM2309053Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Remove the instrument panel assembly from the vehicle.
  21. Transfer all necessary components from the instrument panel assembly.
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