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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Wave Washer & Steering Shaft
    GM293252Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
    2. IMPORTANT: Let the SIR coil hang freely after removal.
  2. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement (Coil) in SIR.
  3. Remove the wave washer (1) from the steering column shaft (2).
    4. Fig 2: Compressing Cam Orientation Plate Using J 23653-SIR & J 42137
    GM338052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove and discard the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR and J 42137  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
    5. Fig 3: Removing The Tilt Head From The Steering Shaft (Standard)
    GM664265Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the following parts from the steering column shaft:
    1. The cam orientation plate (5)
    2. The turn signal cancel cam assembly (4)
    3. The upper bearing spring (3)
    4. The upper bearing inner race seat (2)
    5. The inner race (1)
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