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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Steering Wheel, Shaft & Nut
    GM294367Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 .
  2. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .
  3. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
  4. Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  5. Fig 2: Removing SIR Coil From Steering Shaft
    GM1230490Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the SIR harness.
  7. Remove the SIR coil (2) from the steering shaft.
  8. If replacing, discard the SIR coil.