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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
  2. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement in SIR.
  3. Remove and discard the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
  4. Remove J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  from the steering shaft. See Special Tools and Equipment .
    Fig 1: Depressing Lock Plate Using J 23653-SIR And J 42137
    GM371185Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Steering Column Shaft Lock, Cam Orientation Plate And Upper Bearing Assembly
    GM761443Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the shaft lock (2) or the cam orientation plate (1).
  7. IMPORTANT: Do not wipe the lubricant off the turn signal cancel cam assembly.
  8. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (3).
  9. Remove the upper bearing spring (4).
  10. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (5).
  11. Remove the inner race (6).