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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the right side windshield garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT -- WINDSHIELD PILLAR .
  2. Remove the center pillar trim panel. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT -- CENTER PILLAR .
  3. Remove the right rear upper quarter trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT -- REAR QUARTER UPPER .
  4. Remove the upper instrument panel trim pad. Refer to TRIM PAD REPLACEMENT -- IP UPPER .
  5. Lower the headliner in order to gain access to the coaxial cable harness along the right side of the vehicle. Refer to HEADLINER REPLACEMENT (WITH SUNROOF) or HEADLINER REPLACEMENT (WITHOUT SUNROOF) .
  6. Disconnect the coaxial cable connectors (2).
  7. Fig 1: Disconnecting Coaxial Cable Connectors
    G01801112Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the ground cable (1) from the roof beam.
  9. Disconnect the antenna connection (2) at the windshield.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Antenna Connection
    G01801113Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Disconnect the coaxial cable from the antenna module located on the rear roof beam.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Coaxial Cable From Antenna Module
    G01801114Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Disconnect the power lead connection (2).
  12. Remove the rosebud clips (3) from the roof beams.
  13. Remove the coaxial cable harness from the vehicle.
    Fig 4: Removing Coaxial Cable Harness
    G01801115Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.