Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Ambient Light Sensor

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Carefully use a flat-bladed tool, and remove the sensor from the upper portion of the instrument panel (I/P).

Fig 2: View Of Ambient Light Sensor Electrical Connector

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Disconnect the electrical connector (2) from the sensor ensuring the connector does NOT fall through the hole in the I/P.
Remove the sensor from the vehicle.