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Removal Procedure

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  1. Use the tilt lever to tilt the column to the UP position.
  2. Remove the steering column trim covers.
    Fig 1: Tilt Spring
    G01571872Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the tilt spring (1) in the following manner:
    1. Pry the tilt spring up until a bulge occurs and most of the tilt spring tension is removed.
    2. Secure the tilt spring with locking pliers and continue prying until the tilt spring disengages from the post of the steering column support assembly (3).
  4. Remove the spring guide (1) from the tilt spring (2).
    Fig 2: Spring Guide
    G01571873Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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