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Tools Required

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J 21854-01  Pivot Pin Remover

  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 electronic lock module assembly. Refer to Electronic Column Lock Module - Disassemble - Off Vehicle (Column Shift)  or Electronic Column Lock Module - Disassemble - Off Vehicle (Floor Shift)  .
  4. Remove the tilt spring only. Refer to Tilt Spring - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  5. Inspect the steering column for accident damage.
  6. Remove the adapter and bearing assembly (1) from the steering shaft assembly.
    7. Fig 1: Steering Shaft Bearing Assembly
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  7. Remove the 2 pivot pins (3) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1) by using J 21854-01  .
    Fig 2: Pivot Pins From Steering Column Tilt Head Assembly
    G01667336Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the tilt knob into the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
  9. Pull back on the tilt knob 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 from the steering column support assembly (2).
  11. Remove the tilt knob.
    Fig 3: Steering Column Tilt Head Assembly & Steering Shaft Assembly
    G01667337Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the steering shaft assembly (2) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
    Fig 4: Steering Shaft Assembly
    G01667338Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the 4 TORX® head screws (2) from the steering column support assembly (1).
  14. Discard the 4 TORX® head screws.
  15. Remove the steering column support assembly (1) from the steering column jacket assembly.
    Fig 5: Steering Column Support Assembly
    G01667339Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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