2013 Chevrolet Spark LS, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement .
  2. Remove the inflatable restraint instrument panel lower module replacement of driver side, if equipped. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Driver Side .
  3. Remove the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
  4. Remove the instrument panel lower reinforcement bracket. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Reinforcement Bracket Replacement .
  5. Disconnect the electric power steering module connectors.
    6. Fig 1: Electric Power Steering Module Bracket Bolts
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  6. Remove the electric power steering module bracket bolts (1).
  7. Remove the electric power steering module and bracket assembly from the vehicle.
    8. Fig 2: Electric Power Steering Module And Bracket Bolts
    GM2778814Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the electric power steering module to bracket bolts (1).
  9. Remove the electric power steering module (2) from the electric power steering module bracket (3).
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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