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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Steering Wheel Position Sensor
    GM245335Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Do not apply force to the sensor and the bearing in a sideways direction.
  1. Install the position sensor into the bearing assembly.
  2. Install the bearing into the steering column jacket.
    1. Align the notches on the bearing and the column jacket.
    2. Seat the bearing fulling into the jacket.
  3. Connect the position sensor connector.
    4. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 2: View Of Upper Shaft To Steering Column Nut Bolt
    GM748880Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Slide the shaft up to install the bolt and the nut (1) to the upper intermediate shaft to steering column connection.

    Tighten:  Tighten the upper intermediate shaft connection to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  5. Enable the SIR system. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM in SIR.
  6. For vehicles with Rear Wheel Steering, check the wheel alignment. Refer to AVALANCHE, ESCALADE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE & YUKON in Wheel Alignment.
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