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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
  3. Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  4. Turn the ignition lock cylinder (1) to the RUN position.
    Fig 1: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder
    GM491353Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Push the locking button (2) on the rear of the housing assembly (1).
    Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing Assembly Locking Button
    GM491355Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the ignition lock cylinder by pulling outward from the steering column.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from the ignition lock cylinder (1).
    Fig 3: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder
    GM491353Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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