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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the right upper quarter panel trim. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper in Interior Trim.
  3. Fig 1: Remote Control Door Lock Receiver, Electrical Connector And Bolt
    GM860850Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the remote control door lock receiver electrical connector (2).
  5. Remove the bolt (3) from the remote control door lock receiver (1).
  6. Remove the remote control door lock receiver (1) from the vehicle.
  7. Fig 2: Remote Control Door Lock Receiver & Mounting Bracket
    GM860853Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Using a flat bladed tool, remove the mounting bracket (1) from the receiver (2), if necessary.