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Removal Procedure

WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

CAUTION:

Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced.

  1. Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling
  2. Place the rear seat in the fold and tumble position.
  3. GM5591920Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  4. Rear Side Door Sill Garnish Molding (1) - Remove
  5. GM5735750Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Liftgate Weatherstrip (1) - Reposition

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    Liftgate Lock Striker Cover (1) - Remove

  7. GM5577844Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  8. Rear End Trim Finish Panel (1) - Remove
  9. GM5591921Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Seat Belt Retractor Sleeve (1) - Reposition

  10. Rear Seat Belt Anchor Plate Bolt (2) - Remove
  11. GM5591922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Seat Belt Opening Bezel (1) - Disengage

  12. GM5591923Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel Bolt Cap (1) - Remove

  13. Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel Bolt (2) - Remove
  14. GM5591925Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  15. NOTE:

    Feed the rear seat belt opening bezel and rear seat belt through the body lock upper trim panel.

  16. Body Lock Pillar Upper Trim Panel (1) - Remove
  17. GM5591927Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  18. Pull the body side rear window garnish molding (1) outwards enough to access the tether fastener.
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    Body Side Rear Window Garnish Molding Bolt (1) - Remove

  20. Body Side Rear Window Garnish Molding Tether Retaining Clip (2) - Remove
  21. GM5591929Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Body Rear Corner Upper Garnish Molding Bolt (1) - Remove

  22. GM5591930Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  23. Body Rear Corner Upper Garnish Molding (1) - Remove
  24. GM5605064Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Convenience Net Retainer (1) - Remove

  25. Cargo Tie Down Loop Bolt Cap (2) - Open
  26. Cargo Tie Down Loop Bolt (3) - Remove
  27. Cargo Tie Down Loop (4) - Remove
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    Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

  29. Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel (1) - Remove
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    Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).

  31. Remove the wiring harness retainers (2).
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    Disconnect the electrical connectors.

  33. Accessory AC and DC Power Control Module Nut (1) - Remove [3x]
  34. Accessory AC and DC Power Control Module (2) - Remove