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Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

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CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the steering wheel from the steering column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the tilt lever assembly. Refer to TILT LEVER REPLACEMENT - On Vehicle .
  4. Remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (2) from the lower trim cover (1).
  5. Remove the lower trim cover (1).
    Fig 1: Lower Trim Cover
    G01827099Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the TORX® head screw (1) from the upper trim cover (2).
  7. Remove the upper trim cover (2).
    Fig 2: Upper Trim Cover
    G01827100Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. If necessary, remove the trim cover protector (1) from the lower trim cover (2).
    Fig 3: Trim Cover Protector
    G01827101Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the shift lever screw (3).
  10. Remove the shift lever assembly (4).
  11. Remove the shift lever seal (2) from the shift lever assembly (4).
    Fig 4: Shift Lever Assembly
    G01827102Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.