Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate the inner race (1) with synthetic grease.
- Install the inner race (1) onto the steering shaft.
- Install the upper bearing inner race seat (2) onto the steering shaft.
- Install the upper bearing spring (3) onto the steering shaft.
- Lubricate the lower brass surface of the turn signal cancel cam (4) with synthetic grease.
- Install the turn signal cancel cam (4) onto the steering shaft.
- Install the shaft lock shield (5) onto the steering shaft.
- Compress the shaft lock shield (2) using J 23653-SIR and J 42137 .
- Install the new bearing retainer (1) onto the steering shaft.
- Firmly seat the bearing retainer (1) into the groove on the steering shaft.
- Remove J 23653-SIR and J 42137 from the steering shaft.
- Install the wave washer (1) onto the steering shaft (2).
- Install the SIR coil. Refer to SIR COIL ASSEMBLY .
- Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
- Install the inflator module. Refer to STEERING WHEEL .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM .
- Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .