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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the 2 TORX® head screws from the lower column cover.
  2. Remove the lower column cover.
  3. Roll back the seal on the shift lever (1) until the TORX® head screw (2) is exposed.
  4. Remove the TORX® head screw (2).
  5. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 1: Remove Shift Lever & Screw
    G01479760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the nuts (1) from the knee bolster deflector bracket.
    Fig 2: Remove Nuts From Knee Bolster Deflector Bracket
    G01479761Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: During removal of the steering column the wire harness retaining clip must be removed and reinstalling the steering column or damage may occur to the wire harness.
  7. Remove the wiring harness retaining pin (4) from the instrument panel.
  8. Remove the wire straps and open the harness insulation to gain access to the electrical wiring.
  9. Remove the wiring from the electrical connector.
  10. Remove the shift lever (1).
    Fig 3: Remove Wiring Harness Retaining Pin & Shift Lever
    G01479762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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