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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Edge Of Trim Cover
    GM2056688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the inflatable restraint instrument panel module. Refer to Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement .
  2. Pull the rear edge of the trim cover (1) downward until the openings in the cover clear the 4 tips of the metal hooks.
    3. Fig 2: Identifying Rear Bottom Edge Of Trim Cover
    GM2056692Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Flex the rear bottom edge of the trim cover (1) rearward to clear the 4 hooks, and pivot the trim cover upward.
    4. Fig 3: Trim Cover
    GM2056702Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pivot the trim cover (1) far enough so the cover can be disengaged from the 5 hooks at the forward side.
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