GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 759216  Size: SH
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the front steering gear crossmember rear mounting bolts.
  3. Remove the rear steering gear crossmember mounting bolts.
  4. Remove the rear steering gear crossmember from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 759216  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear steering gear crossmember 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.

  3. Install the rear steering gear crossmember mounting bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear steering gear crossmember mounting bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

  5. Install the front steering gear crossmember rear mounting bolts.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the rear steering gear crossmember mounting bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

  7. Lower the vehicle.