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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING WHEEL & STEERING COLUMNREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTEERING COLUMN JACKET REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Place the steering wheel in the straight forward position.
  2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Steering Wheel Module
    GM1551347Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the SIR coil module assembly. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement in SIR.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder Case
    GM854922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the ignition lock cylinder case. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .
    6. Fig 3: View Of Steering Column
    GM854962Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the steering column mounting bolts.
  7. Support the lower column as necessary.
    8. Fig 4: View Of Jacket Attaching Bolts
    GM854772Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the jacket attaching bolts.
    9. Fig 5: View Of Upper Jacket
    GM854910Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the upper jacket from the steering column.
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