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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Intermediate Shafts
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  1. Connect the lower intermediate shaft to the center intermediate shaft.
  2. Connect the lower intermediate shaft to the power steering gear.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the lower intermediate shaft to the power steering gear retaining bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  5. Install the center intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft retaining bolt (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 30 N.m (23 lb ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Fig 2: Identifying J 42640
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  8. Remove the J 42640  from the steering column lower trim cover access hole.