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Removal Procedure

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  1. LOCK the steering column and verify the front wheels are in the straight ahead position.
  2. Disconnect the horn connector and remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module (1). Refer to REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (DRIVER-SIDE) .
    Fig 1: Removing Steering Wheel
    G01545670Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. If the vehicle has cruise control, remove the cruise control switch. Refer to CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the nut (2) from the steering wheel.
  5. Use paint in order to place match marks on the steering wheel and on the steering shaft.
    NOTE: When removing the steering wheel, use only the specified steering wheel puller. Do not hammer on the end of the steering column shaft. Hammering could loosen the plastic injections which maintain the steering column rigidity.
  6. Use the J 1859-A  in order to remove the steering wheel.
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