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Installation Procedure

  1. Clean the column shaft splines.
  2. Use the supplied grease to apply 2 grams (0.07 oz) of grease to the column shaft splines.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Jacket Mounting Bolts
    GM1829986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Position the jacket on the steering column and install the 3 bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Upper Steering Column Attachment Bolts
    GM1829960Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install and hand tighten the 2 upper steering column mounting bolts.
  7. Fig 3: Lower Column & Mounting Bolt
    GM928861Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the lower steering column mounting bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  9. Tighten the 2 upper steering column mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 8 N.m (71 lb in)

  10. Install the instrument panel left insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  11. Install the ignition lock cylinder case. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .
  12. Install the multifunction turn signal switch housing. Refer to Multifunction Turn Signal Switch Housing Replacement .
  13. Install the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement .
  14. Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  15. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  16. Enable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  17. Road test the vehicle. Verify proper steering operation.