Ambient Light Sensor Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Ambient Light Sensor Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Sierra and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: View Of Ambient Light Sensor
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Ambient Light Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name
1 Instrument Panel Trim Panel
Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel with Windshield Defroster Nozzle Grille Replacement (without RPO SLT) or Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel with Windshield Defroster Nozzle Grille Replacement (with RPO SLT) .
2 Headlamp Auto Control Ambient Light Sensor Assembly
Tip:Β 
  1. Twist and pull down to remove.
  2. Disconnect electrical connector.
RENDER: 1.0x

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