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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Headlamp Actuator Knob Cover
    GM777768Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the headlamp motor/actuator knob cover.
    3. Fig 2: Headlamp Opening Door Rear Retaining Screws
    GM64657Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the headlamp opening door rear retaining screws.
    4. Fig 3: RH Headlamp Wiring Harness Electrical Connector To Forward Lamp Wiring Harness
    GM64644Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the headlamp wiring harness electrical connector from the forward lamp wiring harness.
    5. NOTE: Refer to Notice - Apply Tape When Removing Body Panels in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Apply tape to the area around the headlamp opening to protect the paint.
  6. Rotate the headlamp motor/actuator manual control knob counterclockwise to raise the headlamp.
    7. Fig 4: Headlamp Opening Door At Headlamp
    GM64654Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the headlamp bezel. Refer to Headlamp Bezel Replacement .
  8. Remove the headlamp opening door side retaining screws.
  9. Remove the headlamp opening door from the headlamp.
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