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Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2002 🢒 Blazer - 4WD 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column 🢒 Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle Floor Shift


    Object Number: 415298 Size: SH

    Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:

       • Air bag deployment
       • Personal injury
       • Unnecessary SIR system repairs
    In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
       • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
       • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.

  1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering wheel from the column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the tilt lever from the lower trim cover. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .
  4. Remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (1) from the lower trim cover (2).

    5. Object Number: 328807 Size: SH
  5. Remove the lower trim cover from the upper trim cover by performing the following steps:
    6. 5.1. Tilt the lower trim cover down.
    5.2. Slide the lower trim cover backward in order to disengage the locking tabs.

    Object Number: 415299 Size: SH
  6. Remove the 2 TORX® head screws (1) from the upper trim cover (2).
  7. Remove the upper trim cover (2) from the steering column.

Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle Column Shift Snap On Shrouds


    Object Number: 692091 Size: SH

    Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:

       • Air bag deployment
       • Personal injury
       • Unnecessary SIR system repairs
    In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
       • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
       • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.

  1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering wheel from the column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the tilt lever from the lower trim cover. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .

    4. Important: You must check for 2 pan head tapping screws (1,2) in the lower trim cover before removal.

  4. If necessary, remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (1,2) from the lower trim cover (3). Remove the lower trim cover (3).

    5. If screws are not present in the lower trim cover, proceed to the next step.


    Object Number: 723623 Size: SH
  5. Gently unsnap the lower trim cover from the upper trim cover.

    6. Object Number: 692093 Size: SH

    Important: You must check for 2 pan head tapping screws (1,2) in the lower trim cover (3) before removal.

  6. If necessary, remove 1 TORX® head screw (1) from the upper trim cover (2).

    7. If a screw is not present, remove the upper trim cover (2).