Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
    Fig 1: Cycle The Folding Top To The Open Position
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  1. Cycle the folding top open.
  2. Stop the cycle before the folding top stowage compartment lid starts to close.
  3. Place a protective covering on the rear upper garnish molding.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Body Rear Compartment Lid Fasteners
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  5. Remove the body rear compartment lid fasteners.
  6. Fig 3: View of Body Rear Compartment Lid Latches
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  7. Unlatch the body rear compartment lid latches.
  8. Fig 4: View of Body Rear Compartment Lid
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  9. Remove the body rear compartment lid from the vehicle.
  10. Disconnect the vehicle battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
  11. Fig 5: View of Control Module Clips
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  12. Release the control module clips.
  13. Fig 6: Identifying Electrical Connectors
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  14. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  15. Fig 7: View of Control Module
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  16. Remove the control module from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.