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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the upper trim cover to the steering column.
  2. Install the lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the upper trim cover screws to the steering column and tighten to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in)  .
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Lower Steering Column Trim Cover Locking Tabs
    GM328807Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Match the tab slots on the lower trim cover with the locking tabs on the upper trim cover.
  5. Tilt the lower trim cover up and slide the lower trim cover until the locking tabs snap into the tab slots.
    6. Fig 2: Locating Lower Steering Column Trim Cover And Screws
    GM306205Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the screws (1) to the lower trim cover (2) and tighten to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in)  .
    7. Fig 3: View Of Tilt Lever Close Out Plate
    GM777650Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the tilt lever close out plate.
  8. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  9. Install the knee bolster trim panel.
  10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
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