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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Amplifier Mounting Bracket To Vehicle Retaining Bolts
    GM1957901Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the left-hand side carpet trim. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement
  2. Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement .
  3. Disengage the battery harness retainer (2) securing the harness to the amplifier mounting bracket (1).
  4. Remove the bolts (3) securing the amplifier mounting bracket to the vehicle.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the amplifier.
  6. Remove the amplifier and bracket assembly.
    7. Fig 2: Identifying Amplifier To Mounting Bracket Retaining Screws
    GM1957903Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Loosen the screws (1) holding the amplifier to the mounting bracket.
    8. IMPORTANT: Slide the amplifier upward to release the screw heads from the slots in the mounting bracket.
  8. Remove the amplifier from the mounting bracket.
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