GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the intermediate steering shaft. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 490584  Size: SH
  3. Remove the intermediate steering shaft seal from the front of dash panel.
  4. Remove the intermediate steering shaft seal from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: If steering column to cowl panel seal is torn or otherwise damaged, it must be replaced. Confirm that the seal and inner race are properly located. Failure to do so may allow carbon monoxide into the vehicle, which may result in serious personal injury or death.


    Object Number: 490584  Size: SH
  1. Install the intermediate steering shaft seal to the vehicle.
  2. Position the intermediate steering shaft seal on the front of dash panel.
  3. Install the intermediate steering shaft. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .