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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing Support Mounting Adapter
G01580005Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
CAUTION: SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering column jacket. Refer to STEERING COLUMN JACKET REPLACEMENT  .
  3. Remove and discard the 4 support screws (1).
  4. Remove the support mounting adapter (2).
  5. Remove and discard the lower spring retainer (6).
    Fig 2: Disassembling Steering Column (Standard)
    G01580006Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the lower bearing spring (5).
  7. Remove the lower bearing seat (4).
  8. Remove the adapter and bearing assembly (3).
  9. Remove and discard the bearing retainer (1).
  10. Remove the steering shaft assembly (2) from the steering column jacket.
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