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Installation Procedure

  1. Ensure that the ignition switch is in the ACC position.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Position the ignition switch to the housing. Tighten the screws until seated.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ignition screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

    3. Fig 1: View Of Ignition Housing & Multi-Function Bracket
    GM931160Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Ensure that the lock tab fully engages into the column slot.
  3. Pre-assemble the lock housing and multi-function lever bracket. Hand-tighten the bolts, leaving approximately 3.2 mm (0.125 in) gap at the bolt ends.
  4. Slide the bracket onto the column.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Lock Housing Bolts
    GM928840Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Hand tighten the lower bolt until snug.
  6. Hand tighten the upper bolt until snug.
  7. Tighten the lower bolt.

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

  8. Tighten the upper bolt.

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

    9. Fig 3: View Of Park Lock Cable Assembly & Ignition Module
    GM944454Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Snap the ignition lock cable onto the ignition module.
    10. Fig 4: View Of Ignition Housing Electrical Connectors
    GM928832Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Connect the ignition housing electrical connectors.
  11. Install the multifunction levers. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal Switch Replacement .
  12. Install the SIR coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement .
  13. Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  14. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  15. Install the SIR module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR.
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