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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Electrical Connector At Side Of Ignition Switch
    GM95718Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Apply the parking brake.
    2. CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement .
  4. Remove the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory .
  5. Remove the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster .
  6. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder electrical connector from the retaining tab on the side of the ignition switch.
    7. Fig 2: Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Electrical Connector
    GM95717Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the ignition switch lock cylinder electrical connector.
    8. Fig 3: Ignition Lock Cylinder At RH Lower Side Of Ignition Switch
    GM183232Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Insert the key and turn the ignition to ON.
  9. Using a flat bladed screwdriver or other suitable tool, depress and hold the ignition lock cylinder retaining tab (located on the RH lower side of the ignition switch)
    10. Fig 4: Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Wire To Base Of Ignition Switch Bezel
    GM95684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Pull to remove the ignition lock cylinder.
    11. IMPORTANT: Take note of how the ignition switch lock cylinder wire is wrapped around the base of the ignition switch bezel.
  11. Remove the ignition switch bezel.

    Carefully pull to unsnap.

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