Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
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IMPORTANT:
Replace the steering column support assembly (1) if the steering column support assembly (1) has been staked 3 times.
- Attach the steering column support assembly (1) to the steering column jacket assembly (3) with 4 TORX® head screws (2).
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the steering column shaft assembly (2) into the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
- Install the steering column shaft assembly with the steering column tilt head assembly (1) into the steering column jacket assembly (2).
- Maneuver the tilt knob and push the steering column tilt head assembly (1) up towards the steering column in order to lock the steering wheel lock shoes in place.
- Lubricate the pivot pins (1) with GM P/N 12346293 (Canadian P/N 992723).
- Firmly seat each pivot pin (1) into the steering column tilt head assembly.
- Stake the steering column support assembly in 3 locations around each pivot pin.
- Install the adapter and bearing assembly (1) onto the steering column jacket assembly by performing the following steps:
- 8.1. Align the tab on the adapter and bearing assembly (1) with the slot in the steering column jacket assembly.
- 8.2. Push the adapter and bearing assembly (1) onto the steering column shaft assembly until the tab snaps into the slot.
- Install the dual triangle sensor assembly (2) onto the steering column jacket assembly (3).
- Install the sensor retainer (1) onto the steering column jacket assembly (3).
- Install the linear shift and the automatic transmission shift lock control only. Refer to Linear Shift Assembly Replacement .
- Install the tilt spring only. Refer to Tilt Spring Replacement .
- Install the ignition lock cylinder case. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement (Floor Shift) or Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement (Column Shift) .
- Install the steering column into the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to ZONE 3 .