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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder case assembly. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .
  4. Remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal, and Hazard Switch Replacement .
  5. Remove the turn signal switch housing. Refer to Multifunction Turn Signal Switch Housing Replacement .
  6. Remove the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring Replacement - Steering Column .
  7. Remove the 2 pivot pins (3) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1) using J 21854-01 .
    Fig 1: View Of Pivot Pins To Steering Column Tilt Head Assembly
    GM306307Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    8. Fig 2: View Of Upper Steering Column Components
    GM420224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the tilt lever into the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
  9. 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.
  10. Remove the steering column tilt head assembly (1) with the steering shaft assembly (3) from the steering column jacket assembly (2).
  11. Remove the tilt lever.
    12. Fig 3: Identifying Steering Shaft
    GM667564Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the steering shaft (1) from the steering column tilt head assembly.
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