Special Tools

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement.



3. Remove the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR and J 42137 and dispose of it.
4. Remove J 23653-SIR and J 42137 from the steering shaft assembly.



5. Remove the shaft lock shield assembly (1).
6. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (2).
7. Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
8. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (4).
9. Remove the inner race (5).

1. Install the inner race (4).
2. Install the upper bearing inner race seat (3).
3. Install the upper bearing spring (2).
4. Lubricate the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1) with GM P/N 12377900 (Canadian P/N 10953529).
5. Install the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).



6. Install the shaft lock shield assembly.



7. Install the new bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR and J 42137 .
8. Remove J 23653-SIR and J 42137 from the steering shaft assembly.
9. Install the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement.
10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.