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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle.
  2. Remove the steering gear protection shield (1) retaining bolts (3).
    Fig 1: Steering Gear Protection Shield
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  3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1).
    Fig 2: Rear Position Sensor Electrical Connector
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    NOTE: When removing the rear position cover from the steering gear be careful not to damage to the rear position sensor.
  4. Remove the rear wheel position sensor cover (4) from the steering gear by prying on the cover using the slot.
  5. Remove the rear wheel position sensor retaining bolts (3).

    Important:  Check the inner tie rod boot for wear or damage.

  6. If the boots are damaged replace the steering gear actuator. Refer to Steering Gear Actuator & Cover Replacement .

    Important:  Maintain the sensor position. Do not turn the sensor.

  7. Remove the rear wheel position sensor (2) from the steering gear.
    Fig 3: Rear Wheel Position Sensor & Steering Gear
    G01667498Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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