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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the intermediate shaft lower seal over the intermediate shaft and to the steering gear.
  2. Install the intermediate shaft upper seal over the lower seal and to the instrument panel.
  3. Connect the intermediate shaft to the steering column. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement 
  4. Install the intermediate shaft seal to the steering column.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
  5. Install the intermediate shaft seal bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Intermediate Shaft Seal Removed To Steering Column
    G01758473Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.