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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the intermediate shaft to the steering column.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the intermediate shaft upper pinch bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the intermediate shaft upper pinch bolt to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  3. Install the steering column to the vehicle.
  4. Install the steering column mounting nuts (1) from the steering column to instrument panel.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the steering column mounting nuts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  5. Connect the steering column electrical connectors.
    Fig 1: Installing Steering Column & Mounting Nuts
    G01602694Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the transmission shift cable (2) to the steering column bracket.
    Fig 2: Installing Transmission Shift Cable To Steering Column Bracket
    G01602695Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the clip into the tabs of the transmission shift cable.
    Fig 3: Installing Clip Into Tabs Of Transmission Shift Cable
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  8. Install the transmission shift cable to the linear shift assembly.
  9. Install the knee bolster (1). Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (WITHOUT UV2) or KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT (UV2) .
  10. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  11. Raise the vehicle.
    Fig 4: Installing Transmission Shift Cable To Linear Shift Assembly
    G01602697Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the intermediate shaft to the power steering gear.
  13. Install the intermediate shaft lower pinch bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the intermediate shaft lower pinch bolt to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  14. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 5: Installing Intermediate Shaft & Lower Pinch Bolt
    G01602698Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the J 42640  from the steering column.
  16. Enable the SIR system. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM .
    Fig 6: Removing J 42640 From Steering Column
    G01602699Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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