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For 1990-2009 cars only

Steering Wheel Does Not Lock in Any Tilt Position for Cadillac Catera 2001

Problem

Action

Broken tilt shoe spring

Inspect tilt shoe spring, replace as necessary.

Tilt shoe seized on pivot

Inspect tilt shoe, repair as necessary.

Dirt or debris in tilt shoe groves

Inspect and clean debris from tilt shoe groves.