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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left side instrument panel insulator. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Rotate the cruise control release switch counterclockwise until the travel stop has been reached (approximately 60 degrees).
    Fig 1: Aligning Cruise Release Switch Until Travel Stop Is Reached
    GM882916Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the cruise control release switch from the retainer.
    Fig 2: Identifying Cruise Control Release Switch
    GM882912Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the cruise control release switch electrical connector.