Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Off Vehicle

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2002 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Tools Required

J 23653-SIR Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor
J 42137 Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor Adapter

Install the signal switch housing assembly (2) secure by using the 3 flat head screws (1). Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (7 ft lbs).

Fig 1: Signal Switch Housing Assembly
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the inner race (4).
Install the upper bearing inner race seat (3).
Install the upper bearing spring (2).
Lubricate the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1) with synthetic grease.
Install the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).
Center the race and upper shaft assembly (1) to the 12 o'clock position (2).
Install the shaft lock shield assembly (2).
Important: The bearing retainer must be firmly seated in the groove on the race and upper shaft assembly (3).
Install the bearing retainer (1) using J 42137 and J 42137 .
Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil - Assemble - Off Vehicle .
Enable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .