Chevrolet 2006 Equinox, Owner'S Manual, Page: 96 / 390

To open your cargo cover manually, do the following:
1. Locate the control box under the rear of the vehicle
on the driver’s side, behind the rear tire.
2. Insert the convertible top release tool and turn it to
activate the emergency release. The convertible top
release tool is provided by the dealer and stored
in the glovebox. See your dealer if the convertible
top release tool is misplaced.
Removing the Cargo Cover
Do not remove the factory installed drain plugs located
on the inside front of the cargo cover. These plugs
have been installed to keep dust and water from
entering into the cargo bed.
Your vehicle’s cargo cover can be removed. You will
need more than one person to remove the cargo cover.
1. Open the tailgate. See Tailgate on page 2-10 for
instructions.
2. Disconnect the
electrical connector
located on the
underside of the cargo
cover near the front
of the bed, if equipped.
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