Removal Procedure

2011 GMC Yukon Base, 5.3 0, RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
    WARNING:

    Refer to SIR Warning .

  1. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil. Refer to Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement .
  2. Remove the ignition/start switch. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch ReplacementΒ .
  3. Disconnect the park lock cable from the ignition lock cylinder case.
  4. Disconnect the passlock and key buzzer from the ignition lock cylinder case.
  5. Fig 1: Ignition Lock Cylinder And Screws
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  6. Remove the 3 ignition lock cylinder case screws (2).
  7. Remove the ignition lock cylinder case (1) from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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