GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2001 🢒 GMC K Sierra - 4WD 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Standard 🢒 Steering Column Seal Replacement - On Vehicle

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 362507 Size: SH
  1. Set the front wheels in the straight-ahead position.
  2. Set the steering wheel in the LOCK position.
  3. Remove the intermediate shaft. Refer to Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
  4. Remove the nuts from the studs.
  5. Remove the seal from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 362507 Size: SH
  1. Install the seal to the vehicle.

    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 nuts to the studs.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 3 N·m (25 lb in).

  3. Install the intermediate shaft. Refer to Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .