Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification |
| Metric | English |
| Column Support Bracket Nuts | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Cruise Control Module Mounting Nuts | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
| Horn Contact Plate Screws | 5.5 N.m | 49 lb in |
| Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Screws | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Intermediate Shaft Bearing Bracket Retaining Nuts | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intermediate Shaft Bearing Lower Brace Retaining Nut | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Intermediate Shaft Seal Bolts | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Intermediate Shaft to the Steering Column Pinch Bolt | 64 N.m | 47 lb ft |
| Intermediate Shaft to the Steering Gear Pinch Bolt | 61 N.m | 45 lb ft |
| Linear Shift Assembly to Steering Column Mounting Screws | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Lower Intermediate Shaft to Intermediate Shaft Bearing Retaining Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Power Steering Reservoir Mounting Nuts | 6.5 N.m | 58 lb in |
| Shift Lever Screw | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Steering Column Bulkhead Connector Screw | 6 N.m | 53 lb in |
| Steering Column Support Screws | 17 N.m | 13 lb ft |
| Steering Column Trim Cover Screws Lower | 3.5 N.m | 31 lb in |
| Steering Column Trim Cover Screws Lower | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Steering Column Trim Cover Screw Upper | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Steering Wheel Nut | 41 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Screws Side | 7 N.m | 62 lb in |
| Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Screws Top | 3 N.m | 27 lb in |
| Upper Intermediate Shaft to Intermediate Shaft Bearing Retaining Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Scheme 1
Scheme 1: Steering Column Disassembled View (Column Shift and Floor Shift Tilt)
| Callout | Component Name |
| 1 | Upper Trim Cover |
| 2 | Lower Trim Cover |
| 3 | Shift Lever Assembly |
| 4 | Shift Lever Screw |
| 5 | Shift Lever Seal |
| 6 | Flanged Prevailing Torque Nut |
| 7 | Retaining Ring |
| 8 | SIR Coil |
| 9 | Wave Washer |
| 10 | Bearing Retainer |
| 11 | Shaft Lock Shield Assembly |
| 12 | Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly |
| 13 | Upper Bearing Spring |
| 14 | Upper Bearing Inner Race Seat |
| 15 | Inner Race |
| 16 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 17 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 18 | Ignition Lock Cylinder Case |
| 19 | Pan Head Tapping Screw |
| 20 | Ignition Switch Assembly |
| 21 | Lock Bolt Spring |
| 22 | Lock Bolt Assembly |
| 23 | Steering Column Tilt Head Assembly |
| 24 | Tilt Spring |
| 25 | Spring Guide |
| 26 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 27 | Tilt Lever Assembly |
| 28 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 29 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 30 | Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 31 | Wire Harness Straps |
| 32 | Axial Position Assurance Connector |
| 33 | Race and Upper Shaft Assembly |
| 34 | Centering Sphere |
| 35 | Joint Preload Spring |
| 36 | Lower Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 37 | Shift Lever Clevis |
| 38 | Cam Bushing |
| 39 | Linear Shift Shaft Assembly |
| 40 | Flat Head Tapping Screws |
| 41 | Shift Lever Gate |
| 42 | Oval Head 6-Lobed Socket Tapping Screws |
| 43 | Gear Shift Lever Support Bracket |
| 44 | Actuator Bushing |
| 45 | Cable Shift Cam Assembly |
| 46 | Actuator Bushing |
| 47 | Hexagon Flange Head Bolt |
| 48 | Park Lock Cable Assembly |
| 49 | Linear Shift Assembly |
| 50 | Hexagon Flange Head Bolt |
| 51 | Ball and Actuator Assembly |
| 52 | Actuator Bushing |
| 53 | TORX® Head Screws |
| 54 | Pivot Pins |
| 55 | Steering Column Support Assembly |
| 56 | Steering Column Jacket Assembly |
| 57 | Adapter and Bearing Assembly |
| 58 | Shaft Seal Retainer |
| 59 | Steering Shaft Seal |
| 60 | Inner Boot Seal |
| 61 | Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control |
| 62 | Coupling and Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 63 | Large Flange Hexagon Nut |
| 64 | Round Head Locking Bolt |
Scheme 2
| Callout | Component Name |
| 1 | Upper Trim Cover |
| 2 | Lower Trim Cover |
| 3 | Flanged Prevailing Torque Nut |
| 4 | Retaining Ring |
| 5 | SIR Coil |
| 6 | Wave Washer |
| 7 | Bearing Retainer |
| 8 | Shaft Lock Shield Assembly |
| 9 | Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly |
| 10 | Upper Bearing Spring |
| 11 | Upper Bearing Inner Race Seat |
| 12 | Inner Race |
| 13 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 14 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 15 | Ignition Lock Cylinder Case |
| 16 | Pan Head Tapping Screw |
| 17 | Ignition Switch Assembly |
| 18 | Lock Bolt Spring |
| 19 | Lock Bolt Assembly |
| 20 | Steering Column Tilt Head Assembly |
| 21 | Tilt Spring |
| 22 | Spring Guide |
| 23 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 24 | Tilt Lever Assembly |
| 25 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 26 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 27 | Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 28 | Wire Harness Straps |
| 29 | Axial Position Assurance Connector |
| 30 | Steering Column Electric Park Lock |
| 31 | Race and Upper Shaft Assembly |
| 32 | Joint Preload Spring |
| 33 | Centering Spheres |
| 34 | Lower Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 35 | Pivot Pins |
| 36 | TORX® Head Screws |
| 37 | Steering Column Support Assembly |
| 38 | Steering Column Jacket Assembly |
| 39 | Adapter and Bearing Assembly |
| 40 | Sensor Retainer |
| 41 | Shaft Seal Retainer |
| 42 | Steering Shaft Boot |
| 43 | Large Flange Hexagon Nut |
| 44 | Coupling and Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 45 | Round Head Locking Bolt |
Scheme 3
Scheme 3: Steering Column Disassembled View (Column Shift and Floor Shift Standard)
| Callout | Component Name |
| 1 | Shift Lever Assembly |
| 2 | Shift Lever Screw |
| 3 | Shift Lever Seal |
| 4 | Upper Trim Cover |
| 5 | Ignition Switch Assembly |
| 6 | Pan Head Tapping Screw |
| 7 | Ignition Lock Cylinder Case |
| 8 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 9 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 10 | Steering Column Housing Assembly |
| 11 | Lock Bolt Spring |
| 12 | Lock Bolt Assembly |
| 13 | TORX® Head Screws |
| 14 | Thrust Washer |
| 15 | Upper Bearing Spring |
| 16 | Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly |
| 17 | Shaft Lock Shield Assembly |
| 18 | Bearing Retainer |
| 19 | Wave Washer |
| 20 | SIR Coil |
| 21 | Retaining Ring |
| 22 | Flanged Prevailing Torque Nut |
| 23 | Lower Trim Cover |
| 24 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 25 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 26 | Wire Harness Strap |
| 27 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 28 | Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 29 | Axial Position Assurance Connector |
| 30 | Wire Harness Straps |
| 31 | Linear Shift Assembly |
| 32 | Park Lock Cable Assembly |
| 33 | Hexagon Flange Head Bolt |
| 34 | Cam Bushing |
| 35 | Cable Shift Cam Assembly |
| 36 | Cam Bushing |
| 37 | Oval Head 6-Lobed Socket Tapping Screws |
| 38 | Shift Lever Gate |
| 39 | Flat Head Tapping Screws |
| 40 | Park Position Switch Assembly |
| 41 | Actuator Bushing |
| 42 | Shift Lever Clevis |
| 43 | Gear Shift Lever Assembly Support Bracket Assembly |
| 44 | Actuator Bushing |
| 45 | Ball and Actuator Assembly |
| 46 | Hex Flange Head Bolt |
| 47 | Retaining Ring |
| 48 | Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 49 | Steering Column Jacket Assembly |
| 50 | Adapter and Bearing Assembly |
| 51 | Shaft Seal Retainer |
| 52 | Steering Shaft Seal |
| 53 | Inner Boot Seal |
| 54 | Large Flange Hexagon Nut |
| 55 | Coupling and Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 56 | Round Head Locking Bolt |
| 57 | Electrical (BTSI) Actuator |
Scheme 4
| Callout | Component Name |
| 1 | Upper Trim Cover |
| 2 | Ignition Switch Assembly |
| 3 | Pan Head Tapping Screw |
| 4 | Ignition Lock Cylinder Case |
| 5 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 6 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 7 | Steering Column Housing Assembly |
| 8 | Lock Bolt Spring |
| 9 | Lock Bolt Assembly |
| 10 | TORX® Head Screws |
| 11 | Thrust Washer |
| 12 | Upper Bearing Spring |
| 13 | Turn Signal Cancel Cam Assembly |
| 14 | Shaft Lock Shield Assembly |
| 15 | Bearing Retainer |
| 16 | Wave Washer |
| 17 | SIR Coil |
| 18 | Retaining Ring |
| 19 | Flanged Prevailing Torque Nut |
| 20 | Lower Trim Cover |
| 21 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 22 | TORX® Head Screw |
| 23 | Wire Harness Strap |
| 24 | Pan Head Tapping Screws |
| 25 | Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 26 | Axial Position Assurance Connector |
| 27 | Wire Harness Straps |
| 28 | Bearing Retainer |
| 29 | Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 30 | Steering Column Jacket Assembly |
| 31 | Adapter and Bearing Assembly |
| 32 | Shaft Seal Retainer |
| 33 | Steering Shaft Seal |
| 34 | Inner Boot Seal |
| 35 | Large Flange Hexagon Nut |
| 36 | Coupling and Steering Shaft Assembly |
| 37 | Round Head Locking Bolt |
Symptoms - Steering Wheel and Column
Review the system description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation .