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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Astro - 4WD 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt 🢒 Ignition and Key Alarm Switch Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle

Assembly Procedure

    Object Number: 324882 Size: SH
  1. Install the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (3) onto the lock module assembly (2).

    2. 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.

  2. Install the 2 self tapping screws into the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (3).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1.4 N·m (12 lb in).

  3. Install the key and alarm connector (1) into the lock module assembly (2).

    4. Object Number: 306234 Size: SH
  4. Slide the 2 connectors of the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly (2) onto the bulk head connector (1).

    5. Object Number: 360577 Size: SH
  5. Install the wire harness strap (2) into the steering column housing assembly (1).
  6. Install the 2 wire harness straps (3) onto the wire harness assembly (4).
  7. Install the wire harness assembly (4) into the wire harness strap (5).
  8. Install the upper and lower steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle .