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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Mid Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft & Bolt
    GM2919956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install Mid Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @Intermediate Steering Shaft
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install Mid Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt (1) and tighten 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
    1. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  4. Fig 2: Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt
    GM2919955Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Press in the lock pin on the mid lower intermediate steering shaft and pull the mid intermediate steering shaft (2) and upper intermediate steering shaft downward and forward along the axis of the upper intermediate steering shaft onto the mid lower intermediate steering shaft. Make sure the lock pin is seated correctly.
  6. Install Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt (1) and tighten 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
    1. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers