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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Lower Steering Column Components
    GM420221Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  3. Remove the following from the steering shaft:
    1. The boot seal (5)
    2. The steering shaft seal (4)
    3. The sensor retainer (3)
    4. The sensor locator (2)
  4. Remove the steering wheel position sensor (1). Refer to Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering .