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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2006SRX 4.6 A, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMNREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTILT SPRING REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 A, AWD

Installation Procedure

2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 A, AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Tilting Column To Up Position
    GM293245Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Use the tilt lever to tilt the column to the UP position.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Spring Guide Components
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  2. Install the spring guide (1) into the tilt spring (2).
    3. Fig 3: Installing Tilt Spring Onto The Steering Column Support Assembly
    GM293251Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column support assembly (2) and onto the steering column tilt head assembly by using the following procedure:
    1. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column tilt head assembly.
    2. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
  4. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  5. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
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