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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Isuzu Ascender. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Fold and tumble the right rear seat to a cargo position.
  2. Leaving the electrical connectors attached, remove the communication interface module from the vehicle communication interface module (VCIM) bracket. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement (SWB)  or Communication Interface Module Replacement (LWB)  in Interior Trim.
  3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing VCIM Retaining Tab
    GM829602Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Using a flat bladed tool, release the retaining tab (1) on the VCIM bracket.
  5. Slide the VCIM bracket rearward until the retaining tabs are released from the seat bracket.
  6. Remove the VCIM bracket from vehicle.
  7. Fig 2: Sliding VCIM Bracket To Seat Bracket
    GM829604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Slide the VCIM bracket rearward until the retaining tabs are released from the seat bracket.
  9. Remove the VCIM bracket from vehicle.