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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the steering gear through the left front wheel opening.
    2. Fig 1: Identifying Steering Gear To Frame Bolts
    GM1229955Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
    IMPORTANT: Start all of the bolts and nuts by hand before finalizing any torques.
  2. Install the steering gear bolts, nuts, and washers to the steering gear.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 70 N.m (52 lb ft) plus an additional 90 degrees.

    3. Fig 2: Identifying Rear Transmission Mount-To-Transmission Bolt.
    GM1770184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the transmission rear mount bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 90 N.m (66 lb ft).

  4. Install the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
  5. Install the steering linkage outer tie rods to the steering knuckles. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  6. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment .
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