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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the electronic column lock module. Refer to Electronic Column Lock Module - Assemble - Off Vehicle (Telescoping Column)  or Electronic Column Lock Module - Assemble - Off Vehicle (Non-Telescoping Column)  .
  2. Route the wire harness assembly along the steering column jacket assembly.
  3. Remove J 42640  from the steering column.
    Fig 1: Aligning Steering Column Wiring Harness
    G01727558Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the wire harness assembly (1) into the wire harness strap (2).
    Fig 2: Installing Steering Column Wiring Harness
    G01727559Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install new wire harness straps (2) to the steering column assembly (1) and the column.
  6. Install the steering column tilt head assembly. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Assemble - Off Vehicle (Telescoping)  or Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Assemble - Off Vehicle (Non- Telescoping)  .
  7. Install the upper and lower steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle (Non-Telescoping)  or Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle (Telescoping)  .
    Fig 3: Installing Steering Column Wiring Harness Straps
    G01727560Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.