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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Remove the knee bolster.
  4. Loosen the lower steering column bracket bolts.
  5. Lower the steering column.
  6. Place the transmission shift lever in the PARK position.
    IMPORTANT: Do not proceed to the next step with the key in any position other than the RUN position.
  7. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.
  8. Insert a screwdriver blade into the slot provided in the ignition switch inhibitor.
    Fig 1: View Of Park Lock Cable & Ignition Switch Inhibitor
    GM104584Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Depress the cable latch. Pull the control cable from the inhibitor.
  10. Push the cable connector lock button at the shifter base to the up position.
    Fig 2: Identifying Cable Lock Button In The Up Position
    GM104585Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Unsnap the cable from the park/lock lever pin.
  12. Depress the two cable latches. Remove the control cable latches from the automatic transmission control.
  13. Remove the control cable clips.
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