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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the steering column through the seal and onto the intermediate steering shaft.
  2. Support the column. Install the nuts on the support bracket studs.
    Fig 1: Installing Support Bracket Stud Nuts
    G01581862Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the pinch bolt (2) to the upper intermediate shaft.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the bolt to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).
    • Tighten the nuts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
  4. Move the intermediate steering shaft seal into position.
  5. Connect the steering column wiring harness connector to the main body wiring harness.
  6. Install the steering column bracket. Refer to BRACKET REPLACEMENT -- STEERING COLUMN .
  7. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement  .
  8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM .
    Fig 2: Installing Upper Intermediate Shaft
    G01581863Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove J 42640  from the steering column.
    10. Fig 3: Removing J 42640
    G01581864Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Connect the negative battery cable.
  11. Inspect the steering for proper operation.
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