GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.
  2. Remove the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement.

  3. Object Number: 1837542  Size: SH
  4. Remove the tilt lever.

  5. Object Number: 1837562  Size: SH
  6. Remove the steering column trim cover bolts.

  7. Object Number: 1837590  Size: SH
  8. Separate the upper steering column trim cover from the lower steering column trim cover and remove them from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1837590  Size: SH
  1. Position the upper steering column trim cover and the lower steering column trim cover together on the steering column.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1837562  Size: SH
  3. Install the steering column trim cover bolts and tighten to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  4. Object Number: 1837542  Size: SH
  5. Install the tilt lever.
  6. Install the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement.
  7. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.