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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PRO .
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  2. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM .
  3. Remove the inflator module. Refer to STEERING WHEEL .
  4. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  5. Remove the SIR coil from the steering column upper shaft. Refer to SIR COIL ASSEMBLY .
  6. Allow the SIR coil to hang.
  7. Remove the wave washer (1) from the steering shaft (2).
    Fig 1: Removing Steering Shaft Wave Washer
    G01673122Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Compress the shaft lock plate (2) using J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  .
  9. Remove the bearing retainer (1) from the steering shaft.
  10. Remove J 23653-SIR  and J 42137  from the steering shaft.
    Fig 2: Compressing Shaft Lock Plate
    G01673123Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the shaft lock shield (5) from the steering shaft.
  12. Remove the turn signal cancel cam (4) from the steering shaft.
  13. Remove the upper bearing spring (3) from the steering shaft.
  14. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (2) from the steering shaft.
  15. Remove the inner race (1) from the steering shaft.
    Fig 3: Removing Turn Signal Cancel Cam & Upper Bearing Spring
    G01673124Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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