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Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling
  2. GM6444397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Release the retaining tab.

  3. Steering Wheel Airbag Access Hole Cover - Left Side and Right Side (1) - Remove [2x]
  4. GM6444416Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Wheel Airbag Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  5. GM6444415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to separate the steering wheel airbag plate (1) from the steering wheel horn plate (2).

  6. GM6444419Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Pull the steering wheel airbag away from the steering wheel to expose the electrical connections.

  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  8. Steering Wheel Airbag (1) - Remove
  9. GM6724867Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Loosen the steering wheel bolt (1) so that 2 - 3 threads are still engaged.

  10. Disconnect the electrical connector. (2)
  11. Wiggle the steering wheel until the wheel disengages completely.
  12. GM6725073Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Wheel Bolt (1) - Remove

  13. Steering Wheel (2) - Remove
  14. GM6725496Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Wheel Spoke Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  15. Cruise Control Switch Bolt (2) - Remove [2x]
  16. Steering Wheel Shroud (3) - Remove
  17. GM6454890Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the electrical connector.

  18. Heated Steering Wheel Module (1) - Remove