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Removal Procedure

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  1. Extend the steering column to its furthest point to allow the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover to clear the instrument panel.
  2. GM5422815Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using a small plastic trim tool, separate the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) from the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.

  3. Instrument Panel Steering Column Upper Trim Cover (1) - Reposition
  4. GM5441328Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rotate the steering wheel left and right to access the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover bolts (1).

  5. Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
  6. Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover (2) - Remove
  7. GM5422343Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disengage the windshield wiper and windshield washer switch lower retaining tab (1).

  8. GM5422346Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disengage the windshield wiper and windshield washer switch upper retaining tab (1).

  9. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  10. GM5422347Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Windshield Wiper and Windshield Washer Switch (1) - Remove