Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Housing And Bearing Assembly

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Install the steering column tilt head assembly (1).

Fig 2: Steering Wheel Lock Shoes

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Using the tilt lever position, lock the shoes to the dowel pins (2).
Rotate the tilt head assembly (1) in order to align the holes for the pivot pins.

Fig 3: View Of Pivot Pins At Steering Column Assembly

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Install the 2 pivot pins by performing the following steps:
1. Lubricate the pivot pins (1) with, GM P/N 12346293 (Canadian P/N 992723).
2. Press the pivot pins (1) until the pins are firmly seated.
3. Stake the pivot pins at three new locations (1).
Install the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring Replacement .
Install the turn signal switch housing. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Housing Replacement .
Enable the SIR module. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.