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Assembly Procedure

  1. Screw the pitman shaft (4) to the side cover (8) until it fully seats to the side cover (8).
  2. Install the adjuster lock nut (1). Do not tighten the adjuster lock nut (1) until the pitman shaft adjustment is completed.
  3. Install the pitman shaft assembly (4) and the side cover (8) to the steering gear housing (7).
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the bolts (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts (2) to 60 N.m (45 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Gear Housing Components
    G01669955Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the lock washer (2).
  6. Install the nut (3).
  7. Refer to Pitman Shaft Over-Center Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle  to adjust the pitman shaft.
    Fig 2: Installing Lock Washer & Nut
    G01669956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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