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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  2. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  3. Remove the inflator module. Refer to REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (DRIVER-SIDE) .
  4. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  5. Remove the SIR coil from the steering column upper shaft. SIR COIL ASSEMBLY .
  6. Allow the SIR coil to hang.
  7. Remove the wave washer (1) from the steering shaft (2).
    Fig 1: Wave Washer
    G01827057Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Compress the shaft lock plate (2) using J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  .
  9. Remove the bearing retainer (1) from the steering shaft.
    Fig 2: Compressing Shaft Lock Plate Using J 23653-Sir And J 42137
    G01827058Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  from the steering shaft.
  11. Remove the shaft lock shield (5) from the steering shaft.
    Fig 3: Steering Shaft Components
    G01827059Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the turn signal cancel cam (4) from the steering shaft.
  13. Remove the upper bearing spring (3) from the steering shaft.
  14. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (2) from the steering shaft.
  15. Remove the inner race (1) from the steering shaft.
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