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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT (POWER TILT)  or STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT (MANUAL TILT)  .
  3. Remove the theft deterrent module (2) from the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (1).
  4. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Theft Deterrent Module From Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Assembly
    G02139878Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the key alarm connector (1) from the ignition lock cylinder case (4).
  6. Remove the ignition switch retaining screws (3).
  7. Remove the lower case ignition switch (2).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Key Alarm Connector From Ignition Lock Cylinder Case
    G02139879Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.