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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the intermediate steering shaft (1) on the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Intermediate Steering Shaft
    GM4256265Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt (1)» Install and tighten 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
    Fig 2: Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt
    GM4256264Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    1. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants and Sealers 
  3. Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt (1)» Install and tighten 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    Fig 3: Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt
    GM4256263Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    1. Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants and Sealers 
  4. Front Wheel Drive Shaft - Left Side (1)» Install - Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Left Side
    Fig 4: Front Wheel Drive Shaft-Left Side
    GM4236186Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Engine Front Splash Shield - Left Side Rear (1)» Install - Engine Front Splash Shield Replacement - Left Side (Rear)
    Fig 5: Engine Front Splash Shield
    GM4256262Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY