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Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2001 🢒 DeVille 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt 🢒 Tilt Motor Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle

Tilt Motor Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle Power Tilt and Telescope, Floor Shift


    Object Number: 626492 Size: SH
  1. Install the black end of the tilt cable assembly to the steering column.
  2. Install the white end of the tilt cable assembly to the tilt drive motor assembly.

    3. Object Number: 626489 Size: SH
  3. Snap on the potentiometer housing. (1).
  4. Install the tilt drive motor assembly (2) to the steering column.

    5. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install 2 TORX® head screws (3).

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  6. Connect the connectors of the tilt drive motor assembly (2).

Tilt Motor Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle Power Tilt\\Telescope-Column Shift


    Object Number: 588845 Size: SH
  1. Install the black end of the tilt cable assembly to the steering column.
  2. Install the white end of the tilt cable assembly to the tilt drive motor assembly.

    3. Object Number: 588844 Size: SH
  3. Install the tilt drive motor assembly (2) to the steering column.
  4. Snap on the potentiometer housing. (1).

    5. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install 2 TORX® head screws (3).

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  6. Connect the connectors of the tilt drive motor assembly (2).