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Removal Procedure

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  1. Squeeze together the front and rear edges of the dome lamp housing to release the retainers along the sides of the housing. Pull the housing down and away from the dome lamp base plate.
    Fig 1: Removing Dome Lamp Housing
    G01587103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Drill out the rivets from the lamp base plate.
  3. Remove the bulb from the dome lamp socket.
  4. Remove the dome lamp base plate from the roof.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the dome lamp base plate.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Connector From Dome Lamp Base Plate
    G01587104Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.