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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front floor kick-up panel. Refer to KICK-UP PANEL REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR in Interior Trim.
  2. Remove the cover from the I/P electrical center.
  3. Remove the RDO/CD MiniFuse® #5 from the I/P electrical center.
  4. Open the rear lift window panel.
  5. Remove the center rear storage compartment cover.
  6. Reposition the carpet in the center rear storage compartment to expose the base of the remote compact disc (CD) changer.
  7. Disconnect the electrical/audio connector from the remote compact disc (CD) changer.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Electrical/Audio Connector From Remote Compact Disc Changer
    G01453537Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the nuts mounting the remote CD changer to the center rear storage compartment rear wall.
  9. Remove the remote CD changer from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Nuts Mounting Remote CD Changer To Center Rear Storage Compartment Rear Wall
    G01453538Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the remote CD changer mounting bracket bolts.
  11. Remove the mounting brackets from the remote CD changer.

    Important:  Reinstall the transportation pin when shipping or transporting the remote CD changer.

  12. If shipping or transporting the remote CD changer, reinstall the transportation pin by inserting into the original position and fixing in place with clear tape.
    Fig 3: Remote CD Changer Mounting Bracket Bolts
    G01453539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.