Removal Procedure

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield PillarΒ .
  2. Release the front assist handle from the headliner. Refer to Assist Handle ReplacementΒ .
  3. Recline the bucket seat and release the upper portion of the center pillar trim panel. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Center PillarΒ .
  4. Open and rotate the sunshade parallel to the side window.
  5. Fig 1: Sunshade Pivot Arm Bezel Access Hole
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  6. Insert a small tool into the bezel access hole (1).
  7. IMPORTANT: Midway through the rotation cycle, the tool will move further into the access hole.
  8. Push upward on the tool while rotating the sunshade parallel to the windshield. The sunshade pivot arm bezel should appear to be recessed into the bezel.
  9. Fig 2: Removing Sunshade From Headliner
    GM930979Courtesy 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.