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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 955 (INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEM DISPLAYS, GAUGES AND CONSOLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCENTER CONSOLE END PANEL REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD

Removal Procedure

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the storage bin. Refer to Console Storage Bin Replacement (Expect Pro)  or Console Storage Bin Replacement (Pro) .
  2. Remove the rear cupholder from the end panel. Refer to Cupholder Replacement (Luxury) , Cupholder Replacement (Non-Luxury) , Cupholder Replacement (Rear)  or Cupholder Replacement (Pro) .
  3. Remove the 2 retaining screws.
    4. Fig 1: Cupholder Screws
    GM882669Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the top 2 retaining screws.
    5. Fig 2: End Panle Upper Screws
    GM882652Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the end panel rearwards to gain access to the electrical connectors.
  6. Remove the end panel from the console.
  7. Remove the rear seat heater switch, if equipped. Refer to Heated Seat Switch Replacement - Rear in Seats.
  8. Remove the rear seat audio controls, if equipped. Refer to Audio Control Replacement - Rear Seat in Entertainment.
  9. Remove the power outlets from the end panel, if equipped. Refer to Accessory Power Receptacle Replacement - 12 Volt in Power Outlets.
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