Removal Procedure
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- Remove rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement (Avalanche, Cadillac EXT) , Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement (All Utility, Cadillac ESV) .
- Disconnect electrical from the rear object sensor.
- Lift the locking tabs on the housing and remove the rear object sensor.
NOTE:
The rear object sensor is a one piece design. Do NOT twist the sensor cap to try and remove the painted cap. Replacement sensor requires painting to match fascia/bumper body color.