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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Intermediate Steering Shaft Assembly
    GM854913Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the intermediate shaft/seal through the front of dash.
    2. IMPORTANT: To ensure seal is properly seated, inspect the 4 tabs on the seal from the engine side of the seal. Do NOT twist or squeeze the seal during installation.
  2. Seat the intermediate shaft seal by pushing forward from the inside of the vehicle, until all four tabs of the seal are fully seated.
  3. Connect the new intermediate shaft to the steering column shaft.
    4. Fig 2: Removing Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt At Steering Column Shaft
    GM1236963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the new steering column pinch bolt to the intermediate shaft.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 49 N.m (36 lb ft).

    5. Fig 3: View Of Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Gear Pinch Bolt
    GM851655Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the intermediate shaft to the steering gear shaft.
  6. Install the new steering gear pinch bolt to the intermediate shaft.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 49 N.m (36 lb ft).

  7. Install the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
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