Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Cadillac CT4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Position the mid lower intermediate steering shaft (1) in the vehicle.
Connect the mid lower intermediate steering shaft (1) to the mid intermediate steering shaft by pushing the upper portion of the mid lower intermediate shaft upward and rearward along the axis of the lower portion of the mid lower intermediate steering shaft.
- Ensure the locking pin (3) is fully engaged into the intermediate steering shaft.
- Prepare the mid intermediate steering shaft bolt (2) as follows:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
- Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
Connect the mid lower intermediate steering shaft (1) to the intermediate steering shaft by pushing the lower portion of the mid lower intermediate shaft downward and forward along the axis of the upper portion of the mid lower intermediate steering shaft.
- Prepare the mid intermediate steering shaft bolt (2) as follows:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
- Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt (2) @ Intermediate Steering Shaft - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Remove the device used to prevent steering column rotation.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .