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Installation Procedure

  1. GM5145810Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Position the intermediate steering shaft (1) in the vehicle.

  2. GM4286462Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Steering Gear - Install

  3. Prepare the intermediate steering shaft lower bolt (1) for installation as follows:
    1. Remove all traces of the adhesive patch from the intermediate steering shaft lower bolt (1).
    2. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the intermediate shaft lower bolt (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the in the thread locking adhesive along the length of the filled area of the threads on the bolt shaft.
    4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
  5. GM4286461Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Steering Column - Install

    1. Remove all traces of the adhesive patch from the intermediate steering shaft upper bolt (1).
    2. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the intermediate shaft upper bolt (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the in the thread locking adhesive along the length of the filled area of the threads on the bolt shaft.
  6. Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
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