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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013CORVETTE BASE, 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARD TRANS, TRANS MFR CD 6L85M/MM6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)STEERINGSTEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMNREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTEERING SHAFT, LOWER BEARING, AND COLUMN JACKET REPLACEMENT (MANUAL)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6

Removal Procedure

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Removal Procedure
    WARNING:

    Refer to SIR Warning .

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the steering column assembly. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  3. Remove the turn signal switch bracket. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Bracket Replacement .
  4. Remove the steering column tilt spring. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Spring Replacement (Manual) , Steering Column Tilt Spring Replacement (Telescoping) .
    5. Fig 1: Steering Wheel Position Sensor Retainer
    GM2815446Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the steering wheel position sensor retainer (1).
  6. Remove the steering wheel position sensor (2).
  7. Remove the steering wheel position sensor retainer (3).
    8. Fig 2: Steering Column Pivot Pins
    GM2727235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the 2 pivot pins (1) from the steering column support assembly using J 21854-01  pivot pin remover (2).
    9. Fig 3: Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Assembly
    GM2815449Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Disengage the steering column lock shoes from the dowel pins in the steering column tilt head housing assembly (1).
  10. Remove the steering column tilt head housing assembly (1) with the steering shaft assembly from the column jacket assembly.
    11. Fig 4: Steering Shaft Assembly
    GM2815115Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove the steering shaft assembly (1) from the steering column tilt head housing assembly (2).
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