GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
1998
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Corvette
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Steering
🢒
Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt
🢒 Steering Column Tilt Head - Off Vehicle
Disassembly Procedure
Tools Required
J 23653-SIR
Lock Plate Compressor
Remove the snap ring and SIR coil assembly. Refer to
Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement - Off Vehicle
.
Let the SIR coil assembly hang freely.
Remove the wave washer (3).
Compress the shaft lock shield (2) using
J 23653-SIR
.
Remove the retaining ring (1).
Remove the
J 23653-SIR
from the shaft lock shield (2).
Remove the shaft lock shield (5).
Remove the cancel cam assembly (4).
Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (2).
Remove the inner race (1).
Assembly Procedure
Tools Required
J 23653-SIR
Lock Plate Compressor
Apply grease to the following areas:
•
The upper shaft.
•
The inner race (1).
•
The backside of the cancel cam assembly (4).
Install the inner race (1).
Install the upper bearing inner race seat (2).
Install the upper bearing spring (3).
Install the cancel cam assembly (4).
Install the shaft lock shield assembly (5).
Compress the shaft lock shield assembly (2) using
J 23653-SIR
.
Install a new retaining ring (1).
Remove the
J 23653-SIR
from the shaft lock shield (2).
Install the wave washer (2) to the steering column shaft (1).
Install the SIR coil assembly and snap ring. Refer to
Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement - Off Vehicle
.