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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2004 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the rear upper quarter trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper (Impala) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper (Monte Carlo) in Interior Trim.
  2. Disconnect the antenna cable from the radio antenna module.
    3. Fig 1: Antenna Cable
    GM552309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear in Seats.
  4. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Fixed) or Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) in Seats.
  5. Remove the left carpet retainers. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Front in Interior Trim.
  6. Remove the lower center pillar trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar (Impala) in Interior Trim.
  7. Adjust the carpet for access to the antenna cable as required.
  8. Disconnect the antenna cable from the antenna extension cable.
    9. Fig 2: Antenna Extension Cable
    GM456352Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Cut off the visible end of the antenna cable from the wiring harness in the following locations:
    • The kick panel area
    • The rear shelf area
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