Removal Procedure

2025 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. GM6432643Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a flat bladed plastic tool to remove.

  2. Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Cover (1) - Remove
  3. GM6410529Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Cluster Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  5. Instrument Panel Cluster Control Module (2) - Remove
  6. GM6410557Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radio Control Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  8. Radio Control (2) - Remove
  9. GM6440030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the electrical connectors and reposition the wiring harness as necessary. (1)

  10. GM6440032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Release the retaining tabs.

  11. Serial Data Gateway Module (1) - Remove
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.