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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to ZONE 3 .
    Fig 1: Remove Bearing Retainer Using J 23653-SIR & J 42137
    G01479803Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Let the SIR coil hang freely after removal.
  2. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to SIR COIL ASSEMBLY .
  3. Remove and discard the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR  and J 42137. 
  4. If standard column, remove the following parts from the steering shaft assembly:
    1. 4.1. The cam orientation plate (4)
    2. 4.2. The turn signal cancel cam assembly (3)
    3. 4.3. The upper bearing spring (2)
    4. 4.4. The thrust washer (1)
      Fig 2: Remove Cam Orientation Plate, Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly, Upper Bearing Spring & Thrust Washer
      G01479804Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. If tilt column, remove the following parts from the steering column shaft assembly:
  1. 5.1. The cam orientation plate (5)
  2. 5.2. The turn signal cancel cam assembly (4)
  3. 5.3. The upper bearing spring (3)
  4. 5.4. The upper bearing inner race seat (2)
  5. 5.5. The inner race (1)
    Fig 3: Remove Cam Orientation Plate, Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly, Upper Bearing Spring & Inner Race & Seat
    G01479805Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.