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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Installing Upper Intermediate Shaft To Steering Column
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  1. Install the upper intermediate shaft to the steering column.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the retaining bolt that secures the upper intermediate shaft to the steering column.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: Installing Steering Column
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  3. Install the steering column.
  4. Install the steering column mounting nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  5. Connect the steering column electrical connectors.
  6. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  7. Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  8. Raise the vehicle.
  9. Install the upper intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft.
  10. Install the retaining bolt that secures the upper intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).

  11. Lower the vehicle.
    12. Fig 3: Identifying J 42640
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  12. Unlock the steering column by removing J 42640  from the steering column lower trim cover access hole.
  13. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
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