Steering Shaft Coupling Replacement. HUMMER H2 2008

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2008 🢒 H2 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column 🢒 Steering Shaft Coupling Replacement

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Notice: Secure the steering wheel utilizing a strap to prevent rotation. Locking of the steering column will prevent damage and a possible malfunction of the SIR system. The steering wheel must be secured in position before disconnecting the following components:

•	The steering column

•	The intermediate shaft

•	The steering gear

After disconnecting these components, do not move the front tires and wheels. Failure to follow these procedures may cause improper alignment of some components during installation and result in possible damage to the SIR coil.

Preliminary Procedure

Turn the wheels of the vehicle straight ahead and install anti-rotation pin J 42640 into the steering column shroud access hole.

Steering Shaft Coupling Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tip
Place scribe marks on the steering shaft coupling and the steering gear prior to removal. These marks will be used for the correct alignment during installation

Tighten
47 N·m (35 lb ft)

Steering Shaft Coupling Bolt

Tip
Place scribe marks on the steering shaft coupling and the upper intermediate steering shaft prior to removal. These marks will be used for the correct alignment during installation

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

Steering Shaft Coupling

Tip
If a new steering shaft coupling is being installed then transfer the position of the alignment marks from the old component to the same locations on the new component. Failure to transfer the alignment marks may result in an off-center steering wheel after installation.

Special Tools

J 42640 Steering Column Anti-Rotation Pin