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Tilt Spring - Assemble - Off Vehicle

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  1. Lubricate the tilt spring (2) with synthetic grease.
  2. Install the spring guide (1) into the tilt spring (2).
    Fig 1: Installing Spring Guide Into Tilt Spring
    G01687988Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    WARNING: The tilt spring and the spring guide are under pressure. The tilt spring and the spring guide may become a projectile. Secure the spring with locking pliers during removal. Secure the spring with locking pliers during installation. Bodily injury may result during removal and installation of the tilt spring and the spring guide. Always use caution during removal and installation of the tilt spring and the spring guide.
  3. Install the tilt spring (1).
    1. Install the tilt spring (1) to the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
    2. Secure the tilt spring (1) with locking pliers.
    WARNING: Improper routing of the wire harness assembly may damage the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil. This may result in a malfunction of the coil, which may cause personal injury.
  4. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Trim Covers, Shift Lever Seal - Assemble - Off Vehicle .
    Fig 2: Installing Tilt Spring
    G01687989Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Enable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM .
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