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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 5.7 R, L31/KL8REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 362 (STEERING WHEEL & STEERING COLUMN)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTEERING WHEEL CONTROL SWITCH ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (IMPALA)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2002 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Position the steering wheel radio control switch to the steering wheel. Route the radio control wire harness through the access opening in the back of the steering wheel switch pocket.
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the back of the steering wheel radio control switch.
  3. Carefully install the steering wheel controls switch into the steering wheel switch pocket.

    Important:  The steering wheel switch wiring harness must be kept below the white insulators on the back of the steering wheel when installing the plastic back shroud. Do not pinch the wire harness between the steering wheel urethane and the plastic back shroud.

  4. Install the plastic back shroud to the back of the steering wheel with the plastic back shroud screws.
  5. Install the steering wheel radio controls wiring harness to the retainers in the steering wheel insert and back shroud. Make sure the wiring is not routed underneath any of the four SIR module mounting holes in the steering wheel.
  6. Install the plastic back shroud screws and the plastic back shroud on the back of the steering wheel. Tighten the plastic back shroud screws to 2 N.m (18 in lbs).
  7. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  8. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to AIR BAG MODULES .
  9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
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