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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2000 🢒 Bonneville 🢒 Brakes 🢒 Antilock Brake System 🢒 Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle for Pontiac Bonneville 2000

Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle Column Shift

Tools Required

J 21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover

  1. Remove the signal switch housing. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Housing - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  2. Remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly only. Refer to Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  3. Remove the tilt spring only. Refer to Tilt Spring - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  4. Remove the linear shift assembly, shift lever and the automatic transmission shift lock control only. Refer to Linear Shift Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

    5. Object Number: 420219 Size: SH
  5. Remove 2 pivot pins (1) from the steering column support assembly using J 21854-01 .

    6. Object Number: 420221 Size: SH
  6. If the sensor assembly is present, perform the following steps:
    7. 6.1. Remove the boot (5).
    6.2. Remove the steering shaft seal (4).
    6.3. Remove the sensor retainer (3).
    6.4. Remove the sensor locator (2).
    6.5. Remove the dual triangle sensor assembly (1).

    Object Number: 420222 Size: SH
  7. If you do not have a sensor assembly, perform the following steps:
    8. 7.1. Remove the boot (4).
    7.2. Remove the steering shaft seal (3).
    7.3. Remove the sensor retainer (2).
    7.4. Remove the boot seal (1).

    Object Number: 420256 Size: SH
  8. Remove the 3 flat head screws.
  9. Remove the cable support bracket.

    10. Object Number: 420224 Size: SH
  10. Remove the tilt head assembly (1) from the steering column support assembly (2) with the lower steering shaft (3) still attached.

    11. Object Number: 516127 Size: SH
  11. Remove the tilt head assembly (1) from the steering shaft assembly (2).

    12. Object Number: 306318 Size: SH

    Important: Mark the race and upper shaft (1) and the lower steering shaft (2) to ensure proper assembly. Failure to assemble properly will cause the steering wheel to be tuned 180 degrees.

  12. Tilt the upper shaft assembly 90 degrees to the steering shaft assembly and disengage.

Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle Floor Shift

Tools Required

J 21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover

  1. Remove the signal switch housing. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Housing - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  2. Remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly only. Refer to Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  3. Remove the tilt spring only. Refer to Tilt Spring - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

    4. Object Number: 420219 Size: SH
  4. Remove 2 pivot pins (1) from the steering column support assembly using J 21854-01 .

    5. Object Number: 420221 Size: SH
  5. If the sensor assembly is present, perform the following steps:
    6. 5.1. Remove the boot (5).
    5.2. Remove the steering shaft seal (4).
    5.3. Remove the sensor retainer (3).
    5.4. Remove the sensor locator (2).
    5.5. Remove the dual triangle sensor assembly (1).

    Object Number: 420222 Size: SH
  6. If you do not have a sensor assembly, perform the following steps:
    7. 6.1. Remove the boot (4).
    6.2. Remove the steering shaft seal (3).
    6.3. Remove the sensor retainer (2).
    6.4. Remove the boot seal (1).

    Object Number: 420256 Size: SH
  7. Remove the 3 flat head screws.
  8. Remove the cable support bracket.

    9. Object Number: 420224 Size: SH
  9. Remove the tilt head assembly (1) from the steering column support assembly (2) with the lower steering shaft (3) still attached.

    10. Object Number: 516127 Size: SH
  10. Remove the tilt head assembly (1) from the steering shaft assembly (2).

    11. Object Number: 306318 Size: SH

    Important: Mark the race and upper shaft (1) and the lower steering shaft (2) to ensure proper assembly. Failure to assemble properly will cause the steering wheel to be turned 180 degrees.

  11. Tilt the upper shaft assembly 90 degrees to the steering shaft assembly and disengage.