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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the upper shroud (2) onto the steering column.
  2. Install the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement - On Vehicle .
    CAUTION: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
  3. Screw the 2 TORX® head screws (1) into the upper shroud (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the 2 TORX® head screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Upper Shroud Onto Steering Column
    G01687862Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the shroud protector (1) onto the lower shroud (2).
    Fig 2: Installing Shroud Protector Onto Lower Shroud
    G01687863Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  The shift lever seal must be seated in the shrouds.

  5. Install the lower shroud onto the upper shroud.
  6. Match the tab slots on the lower shroud with the locking tabs on the upper shroud.
  7. Tilt the lower shroud up.
  8. Slide the lower shroud forward until the locking tabs snap into the tab slots.
    Fig 3: Installing Lower Shroud Onto Upper Shroud
    G01687864Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Screw the 2 pan head tapping screws (1) into the lower shroud (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the 2 pan head tapping screws to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  10. Install the tilt lever. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .
  11. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  12. Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM .
    Fig 4: Installing Head Tapping Screws
    G01687865Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.