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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Remove the ignition coil wire from the ignition coil and distributor cap.
    Fig 1: View Of Ignition Coil Wire Harness
    GM387772Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
    Fig 2: Ignition Coil, Ignition Coil Driver, Ground Nut/Cable & Generator Electrical Connectors
    GM782177Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    • Ignition coil (1)
    • Ignition coil driver (2)
  4. Remove the accelerator cable slug from the throttle lever.
  5. Remove the cruise control cable from the throttle lever.
  6. Remove the accelerator cable from the engine bracket.
  7. Remove the cruise control cable from the engine bracket.
  8. Remove the accelerator control cable bracket nuts.
  9. Remove the accelerator control cable bracket with cables attached, from the throttle body.
    Fig 3: View Of Accelerator Control Cable Bracket
    GM398030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Position and secure the bracket and cables out of the way.
  11. Remove the accelerator cable bracket nuts and stud.
    Fig 4: View Of Accelerator Cable Bracket
    GM398027Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the accelerator cable bracket.
  13. Remove the ignition coil bracket studs.
    Fig 5: Removing Ignition Coil & Bracket
    GM31466Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the ignition coil and bracket.
  15. Remove the ignition coil bolts/nuts.
  16. Remove the ignition coil from the brackets.