Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac Seville. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Record the Rear Integration Module (RIM) personalization settings. Refer to Driver Personalization in Personalization.
- Remove the rear storage compartment trim. Refer to Compartment Trim Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
- Remove the electrical component mounting panel nuts (2).
- Pull the electrical component mounting panel (1) away from the body and place the panel (1) module side up in the rear compartment.
- Disconnect the RIM electrical connectors.
- Remove the RIM (1) by depressing the locking tabs (2) inward, in order to release the RIM (1) from the electrical component mounting panel.
IMPORTANT:
Before replacing the RIM module, record the personalization settings in order to restore the settings after the new module is installed.