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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement  .
  3. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle  .
  5. Use the tilt lever to tilt the column in the UP position.
  6. Remove the tilt spring (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Tilt Spring
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