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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    NOTE: Refer to Rear Wheel Steering Lifting and Jacking Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Fig 1: Removing Bolts Retaining The Steering Gear Protection Shield To The Steering Gear
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  3. Remove the bolts (3) retaining the steering gear protection shield to the steering gear.
  4. Remove the steering gear protection shield from the vehicle.