Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the rear upper garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Upper .
  2. Remove the gearshift knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  3. Remove the gearshift lever bezel. Refer to Console Shift Lever Bezel ReplacementΒ .
  4. Fold the left and right seats forward.
  5. Fig 1: Identifying Upper Console Screws & Console Trim to Base Screw
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  6. Remove the 2 upper console screws.
  7. Remove the screw retaining the console trim to the console base located by the shift bezel lever.
  8. Fig 2: View of Parking Brake Handle
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  9. Remove the parking brake handle bezel.
  10. Fig 3: Identifying Storage Bin Cover Screws
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  11. Open the storage bin cover and remove the 2 screws.
  12. Fig 4: View of Console Trim
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  13. Using a clean glove, grab the forward edge of the console trim and pull upward to release the retaining tabs.
  14. Fig 5: Identifying Console Trim
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  15. Remove the console trim 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.