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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Support Assembly, Steering Column Jacket Assembly & Screws
    GM299877Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Replace the steering column support assembly if the steering column support assembly has been staked 3 times.
  1. Install the steering column support assembly (1) to the steering column jacket assembly (3).
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the 4 TORX® head screws (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: Race & Upper Shaft Assembly
    GM299888Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Apply GM P/N 12345718 (Canadian P/N 10953516) to the exposed shaft engagement areas on the centering sphere.
  4. Install the lower steering shaft assembly to the race and upper shaft assembly to engage.
    5. Fig 3: Steering Shaft Assembly & Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Assembly
    GM299889Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the steering shaft assembly (2) into the steering column tilt head housing assembly (1).
    6. Fig 4: Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Assembly & Steering Column Lock Shoes
    GM295949Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the steering column tilt head housing assembly (1) and the steering shaft assembly to the steering column jacket assembly.
    7. Fig 5: View Of Pivot Pins At Steering Column Assembly
    GM299893Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Replace the steering column support assembly if the steering column support assembly has been staked 3 times.
  7. Install the 2 pivot pins (1) to the steering column support assembly.
  8. Stake the pivot pins locations (1).
    9. Fig 6: Steering Shaft Seal, Sensor Retainer, Sensor Assembly, Adapter & Bearing Assembly
    GM678058Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the adapter and bearing assembly (1) to the steering shaft assembly.
    10. IMPORTANT: The steering shaft assembly must be rotated to the 12 o'clock position.
  10. Install the sensor assembly (2) onto the steering shaft assembly.
  11. Install the sensor retainer (3) onto the steering shaft assembly.
  12. Install the steering shaft seal (4).
  13. Install the wiper/washer switch bracket. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Telescoping)  or Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Manual) .
  14. Install the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring Replacement (Telescoping)  or Tilt Spring Replacement (Manual) .
  15. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
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