Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2004 GMC Envoy XUV, 2004 GMC Envoy XL, 2004 GMC Envoy, and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
- Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
- Remove the ignition lock cylinder case assembly. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .
- Remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal Switch Replacement .
- Remove the turn signal switch housing. Refer to Multifunction Turn Signal Switch Housing Replacement .
- Remove the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring Replacement .
- Remove the 2 pivot pins (3) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1) using J 21854-01 .
- Install the tilt lever into the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
- Pull back on the tilt lever and at the same time pull the steering column tilt head assembly (1) down and away from the steering column.
- Remove the steering column tilt head assembly (1) with the steering shaft assembly (3) from the steering column jacket assembly (2).
- Remove the tilt lever.
- Remove the steering shaft (1) from the steering column tilt head assembly.
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
in Cautions and Notices.