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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT .
  3. Install the steering column upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle .
  4. Remove the automatic transmission shift lock actuator. Refer to SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID (COLUMN SHIFT) .
  5. Disconnect the park lock cable (1).
    6. Fig 1: Disconnecting Park Lock Cable
    G01670108Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. The steering column lock cylinder set should be in the off-lock position.
  7. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot on the lock module assembly and push against the locking tab to remove.
  8. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control electrical connector from the park position switch.
  9. Remove the park position switch from the linear shift assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing Park Position Switch
    G01670109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the linear shift assembly mounting screws.
  11. Remove the linear shift assembly from the steering column.
  12. To disassemble the linear shift assembly, proceed to the next step.
    Fig 3: Removing Linear Shift Assembly & Screws
    G01670110Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the gear shift lever assembly mounting bolt.
  14. Remove the ball and actuator assembly (2) from the gear shift lever assembly.
  15. Remove the shift lever clevis (1) from the support bracket for the gear shift lever assembly.
    Fig 4: Removing Ball/Actuator Assembly & Shift Lever Clevis
    G01670111Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the shift gate mounting screws.
  17. Remove the park lock cable assembly from the support bracket for the gear shift lever assembly.
    Fig 5: Removing Shift Gate Mounting Screws & Park Lock Cable Assembly
    G01670112Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the cable shift cam assembly (1) mounting bolt.
  19. Remove the cable shift cam assembly (1) from the support bracket for the gear shift lever assembly.
  20. Remove the cam bushing (2) from the cable shift cam assembly (1).
    Fig 6: Removing Cable Shift Cam Assembly & Cam Bushing
    G01670113Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Remove the support bracket for the gear shift lever assembly mounting screws.
  22. Remove the gear shift lever assembly support bracket from the steering column support assembly.
    Fig 7: Removing Gear Shift Lever Assembly Support Bracket & Screws
    G01670114Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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