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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing Bearing Retainer
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CAUTION: SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in SIR.
  2. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to 90 .
  3. Remove and dispose of the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR  and J 42137. 
  4. Remove the shaft lock (1).
    Fig 2: Disassembling Steering Column Tilt Head Housing
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  5. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (2).
  6. Remove the upper bearing spring 93).
  7. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (4)
  8. Remove the inner race (5).