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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2006 🢒 Optra - Mexico 🢒 Body 🢒 Wiring Systems 🢒 Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308129 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the upper and the lower instrument trim panels.
  3. Disconnect the steering wheel rotation sensor electrical connector.

    4. Object Number: 1308132 Size: SH
  4. Lower the steering column. Remove the steering column from the intermediate shaft in order to allow removal of the steering wheel rotation sensor. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  5. Remove the retaining screw from the steering wheel rotation sensor.
  6. Remove the steering wheel rotation sensor.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308132 Size: SH
  1. Install the steering wheel rotation sensor with the retaining screw.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the steering wheel rotation sensor retaining screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).


    Object Number: 1308129 Size: SH
  2. Install the intermediate shaft onto the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  3. Connect the steering wheel rotation sensor electrical connector.
  4. Install the upper and the lower instrument trim panels.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable.