Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac DeVille. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Record the RIM personalization settings. Refer to Driver Personalization .
- Remove the rear storage compartment trim. Refer to Compartment Front Trim Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
- Remove the mounting bracket fasteners (2).
- Pull the mounting bracket (1) away from the body and place the mounting bracket (1) module side up in the rear compartment.
- Disconnect the RIM (1) electrical connectors.
- Depress inward on the locking tabs (2).
- With the locking tabs (2) depressed, slide the RIM (1) out of the mounting bracket.
- Remove the RIM module (1) from the mounting bracket.
IMPORTANT:
Before replacing the RIM module, record the personalization settings in order to restore the settings after the new module is installed.