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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 trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - KNEE BOLSTER .
  3. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  4. Remove the tilt steering column lever (1) from steering column (2).
    Fig 1: Removing Tilt Steering Column Lever
    G01670085Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the lower steering column trim cover (2) to steering column retaining screws (1).
  6. For column shift vehicles, remove the shifter boot from the lower steering column trim cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Lower Steering Column Trim Cover To Steering Column Retaining Screws
    G01670086Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the lower steering column trim cover by tilting the lower trim cover down and slide it back in order to disengage the locking tabs.
    Fig 3: Removing Lower Steering Column Trim Cover
    G01670087Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the upper steering column trim cover (2) retaining screw (1).
  9. For column shift vehicles, remove the shifter boot from the upper steering column trim cover.
  10. Remove the upper steering column trim cover (2).
    Fig 4: Removing Upper Steering Column Trim Cover & Retaining Screws
    G01670088Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.