GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Locate the connector position assurance (CPA) on the connector body and pull the CPA out. The CPA is on the wire harness side of connector.
  2. Disconnect the connector from the component.

  3. Object Number: 1263409  Size: SH
  4. Use a small flat-bladed tool to gently pry off the dress cover by inserting the tool under the cover opposite the harness side and prying up.
  5. Remove the cover.

  6. Object Number: 1263511  Size: SH
  7. Using a small flat-bladed tool, push on the side of the nose piece retainer while pushing the nose piece forward with your thumb. This will release the terminal position assurance (TPA).

  8. Object Number: 1263568  Size: SH
  9. The release cavities are the 2 centre rows of cavities on one half of the connector.

  10. Object Number: 1263581  Size: SH
  11. Gently pull the wire out of the back of the connector. Always remember never use force when pulling a terminal out of a connector.