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Installation Procedure

  1. GM5999734Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Control Module (1) - Install

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Steering Column Control Module Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  4. GM5997461Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Telescope Actuator (1) - Install

  5. GM5997459Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Telescope Actuator Bracket (1) - Install

  6. GM6000679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 

  7. GM5997446Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Telescope Actuator Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 

  8. Electrical Connector (2) - Connect [2x]
  9. GM5999732Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Telescope Actuator Bracket (1) - Install

  10. Steering Column Telescope Actuator Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  11. GM5994923Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator (1) - Install

  12. GM5994840Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector. (1)

  13. GM5994919Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator Bracket (1) - Install

  14. Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  15. GM5994918Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator Bracket (1) - Install

  16. Steering Column Tilt Wheel Actuator Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  17. GM5985752Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column (1) - Install

  18. Connect the electrical connectors.
  19. GM5981425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Column Nut (1) - Install and tighten in sequence [4x] - Fastener Specifications 

  20. GM5981452Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft (1) @ Steering Column - Install

  21. GM5969037Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  22. GM5949491Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Floor Front Air Outlet Duct - Left Side (1) - Install

  23. GM5949496Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Floor Front Air Outlet Duct Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications

  24. Install the wire harness clip (1) at the front floor air outlet duct.
  25. Connect the electrical connector. (3)
  26. GM5973374Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector.

  27. Instrument Panel Lower Airbag - Driver Side (2) - Install
  28. Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Nut (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
  29. GM5951137Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the left instrument panel lower trim panel insulator (1) to the floor studs.

  30. GM5951136Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the instrument panel wiring harness (3) to the instrument panel lower trim panel insulator.

  31. Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  32. {If equipped} Instrument Panel Insulator Nut (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  33. GM5931973Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    WARNING:

    When removing, handling or installing this component wear protective gloves. The sharp edges on the component may be very sharp and may cause injury.

  34. Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1) - Install
  35. GM5931971Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications

  36. GM5931076Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Insert the tab at the top of the instrument panel outer trim cover (1) into the instrument panel before installing.

  37. Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover (1) - Install
  38. GM5985746Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the turn signal switch bracket (1) as an assembly.

  39. Ensure the tabs on the turn signal switch bracket are fully engaged.
  40. GM5989521Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Tighten the turn signal switch bracket band clamp (1) to specification. Fastener Specifications 

  41. GM5985751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Wiring Harness Clip (2) - Install

  42. Connect the electrical connector. (1)
  43. GM5985750Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Install [2x]

  44. Connect the electrical connector. (1)
  45. GM5980051Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Ensure the steering wheel airbag coil is CENTERED during installation. Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Centering

  46. NOTE:

    Ensure the 4 integral retainers are fully engaged.

  47. Steering Wheel Airbag Coil (1) - Install
  48. Connect the electrical connector.
  49. GM5980049Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector.

  50. Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover (1) - Install
  51. GM5980047Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications

  52. GM5980044Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Secure the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) to the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.

  53. GM5962736Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector.

  54. Steering Wheel (2) - Install
  55. If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
    4. Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  56. Steering Wheel Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 
  57. GM6100593Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connectors.

  58. Install any connector position assurance (CPA) devices or secondary locks.
  59. WARNING:

    After installation of the steering wheel airbag module to the steering wheel, slightly pull the module outward. If there is no give on the airbag module then it is secured correctly. If the airbag module is not fully attached personal injury could result.

  60. Steering Wheel Airbag (1) - Install
  61. GM6100594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Steering Wheel Airbag Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications

  62. GM5962674Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Install the left and right steering wheel airbag access hole covers (1).

  63. Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling