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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the upper trim cover to the steering column close out trim cover.
    Fig 1: Installing Upper Trim Cover
    G01419156Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Verify that the tabs on the upper trim cover are fully engaged with the slots in the steering column close out trim cover.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Secure the upper trim cover (1) with 2 TORX® head screws (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 1.4 N.m (12 lb in).

  4. Install the telescope motor assembly switch and wires thorough the opening in the lower trim cover.
  5. Snap the wiring to the retaining clips in the lower trim cover.
  6. Route the switch wires to the telescope motor assembly along the column. Strap the wires.
  7. Connect the assembly switch connector to the instrument panel wiring harness.
  8. Install the lower trim cover tabs into the steering column close out trim cover.
  9. Verify that the tabs on the lower trim cover are fully engaged with the slots in the steering column close out trim cover.
    Fig 2: Installing Lower Trim Cover
    G01419157Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the 2 TORX® head screws (1) to the lower trim cover.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 4.0 N.m (35 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing 2 TORX® Head Screws To Lower Trim Cover
    G01419158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - KNEE BOLSTER in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
    Fig 4: Installing Driver Knee Bolster Trim Panel
    G01419159Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the tilt lever. Refer to TILT LEVER REPLACEMENT  .
  13. Install the steering wheel. Refer to STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT  .
  14. Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .