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Installation Procedure

  1. GM2960433Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Position the intermediate steering shaft (2) on the vehicle.

  2. NOTE:

    Install the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear by pushing the shaft downward and forward along the axis of the steering gear shaft.

  3. Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Steering Gear - Install
  4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt (1) - Install and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    1. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  6. GM2960253Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Install the mid intermediate steering shaft to the intermediate steering shaft by pushing the shaft downward and forward along the axis of the intermediate steering shaft.

    Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Intermediate Steering Shaft - Install

  7. Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt (1) - Install and tighten to 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
    1. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers