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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Ignition Switch Retaining Bolts
    GM95715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory .
  4. Remove the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster .
  5. Remove the IP upper trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper .
  6. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  7. Remove the bolts retaining the ignition switch to the ignition switch housing bracket.
  8. Reposition the ignition switch.
  9. Fig 2: Inside Air Temperature Sensor Aspirator Duct
    GM95661Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the inside air temperature sensor aspirator duct, if equipped.
    1. Depress the duct retaining tab and remove the duct from the ignition switch housing bracket.
    2. Use a twisting motion to release the duct from the duct muffler.
  11. Fig 3: Ignition Switch Housing Bracket To Steering Column Bracket
    GM95679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The following step must be performed to assure proper trim fits during installation.
  12. Mark the location of the ignition switch housing bracket. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Disassembly Precautions .
  13. Remove the bolt retaining the ignition switch housing bracket to the steering column bracket.
  14. Fig 4: Ignition Switch Housing Bracket To IP Center Support Bracket
    GM95676Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the bolts retaining the ignition switch housing bracket to the IP center support bracket.
  16. Remove the ignition switch housing bracket.