Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the storage bin. Refer to Console Storage Bin Replacement (Expect Pro)Β .
  2. Remove the rear cupholder from the end panel. Refer to Cupholder Replacement (Non-Luxury)Β  or Cupholder Replacement (Luxury)Β  or Cupholder Replacement (Rear)Β .
  3. Fig 1: Cupholder Screws (Rear)
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  4. Remove the 2 retaining screws.
  5. Fig 2: End Panel Upper Screws
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  6. Remove the top 2 retaining screws.
  7. Move the end panel rearwards to gain access to the electrical connectors.
  8. Remove the end panel from the console.
  9. Remove the rear seat heater switch, if equipped. Refer to Heated Seat Switch Replacement - Rear in Seats.
  10. Remove the rear seat audio controls, if equipped. Refer to Audio Control Replacement - Rear Seat in Entertainment.
  11. 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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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.