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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the SIR module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement in SIR.
  4. Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, remove the lock cylinder bezel.
  5. Remove the shroud fasteners.
  6. Remove the upper and lower shrouds.
    Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Upper & Lower Shrouds Panels
    GM898184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Depress the lock tabs on the left and right multifunction levers. Remove the multifunction levers.
    Fig 2: View Of Multifunction Lever
    GM928835Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the electrical housing electrical connectors.
    Fig 3: View Of Ignition Housing Electrical Connectors
    GM928832Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disengage the retaining tabs on the park lock cable assembly. Remove the assembly from the ignition module.
    Fig 4: View Of Park Lock Cable Assembly & Ignition Module
    GM944454Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the lock housing bolts.
    Fig 5: View Of Lock Housing Bolts
    GM928840Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Turn the ignition key to the ACC position
  12. Separate the ignition housing from the multifunction bracket.
    Fig 6: View Of Ignition Housing & Multi-Function Bracket
    GM931160Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the ignition switch screws
  14. Remove the ignition switch.