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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Intermediate Steering Shaft
    GM4212775Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Position the intermediate steering shaft (1) on the vehicle.
    2. Fig 2: Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt And Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt
    GM4212774Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. UNLOCK and turn the steering wheel so the intermediate steering shaft upper bolt (1) and intermediate steering shaft lower bolt (2) can be installed.
    3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt (2) and tighten to 50 N.m (37 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. Install Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt (1) and tighten to 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 
  5. Inspect the Cardan joint boot for proper positioning.

    The boot MUST be pulled downwards to the original position, or such that the end of the boot is directly adjacent to the intermediate steering shaft lower bolt.

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