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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Lamp Lens Clip
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  1. Insert a flat-bladed tool at the left end of the lamp lens. Press in and down to free the lamp lens clip.
  2. Pull down to remove the left lens.
  3. Use the same procedure to remove the right lens.
  4. Fig 2: Overhead Console Screws
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  5. Remove the overhead console screws.
  6. Fig 3: Overhead Console Retainers
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  7. Grip the console at the rear and pull down to release the retainers (2).
  8. Fig 4: Off/On Switches
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  9. Slide the off/on switches (1) into the open slot and remove them.
  10. Fig 5: Removal Of Lamps
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  11. Insert a flat-bladed tool at the base of each lamp and press in to remove them.
  12. Fig 6: Electrical Connector & Sun Roof Switch
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  13. If equipped, remove the electrical connector from the sun roof switch (1).
  14. Remove the overhead console housing from the vehicle.
  15. For the removal of the console backplate remove the headliner as necessary. Refer to Headliner Replacement  .
  16. Remove the wire harness from the clips in the backplate.
  17. Remove the backplate from the vehicle.