Removal Procedure

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Insert a flat-tipped tool at the rear edge of the console (1) and rotate rearward to release the clips.
    Fig 1: Removing Clips From Overhead Console
    G01504493Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Pull the console down and disconnect the electrical connectors to the sunroof switch (1) and to the garage door transmitter.
  3. Remove the overhead console from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Identifying Sunroof Switch
    G01504494Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.