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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
    NOTE: When replacing the control unit, before removing, carry out a Reset using the Tech 2. Refer to Control Module References .
  1. Disconnect the battery.
  2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Lower Steering Column Paneling Bolts And Ignition Lock Panel
    GM1936910Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the lower steering column paneling.
    • Remove the 5 bolts (arrows).
    • Remove the ignition lock panel (1).
    • Remove the rubber sleeve out of the steering column paneling.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Column Integration Module (CIM) Bolts, Wiring Harness Holder (Arrow) And Plug
    GM1941058Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the column integration module (CIM).
    • Remove the 3 bolts (1).
    • Remove the wiring harness holder (arrow).
    • Release the wiring harness plug (2) and disconnect.
  7. Fig 3: View Of Engaging Lug
    GM1942021Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Disconnect the engaging lug with a suitable tool (1), a hex screwdriver 1.5 mm WAF.
  8. Remove the turn signal multifunction switch.
    • Remove the retaining lug.
    • Remove the actuating lever.
  9. Fig 4: Identifying Markings (Arrows)
    GM1943903Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE:
    • The CIM replaces the existing contact unit and contains additional functions.
    • The contact unit may not be twisted when it has been removed.
    • When removing and installing, ensure that the markings (arrows) are opposite each other as shown in the illustration.
  10. Remove the CIM.