Steering Column Disassembled View

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Steering Column Disassembled View
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Saturn L300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Column Assembly
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Callout Component Name
1 Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt
2 Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt
3 Intermediate Steering Shaft Assembly
4 Steering Column Assembly
5 Ignition Lock Cylinder
6 Ignition/Start Switch Housing
7 Ignition/Start Switch Assembly
8 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Solenoid Assembly
9 Ignition/Start Switch Bolts
10 Automatic Transmission Park Lock Cable Clip
11 Turn Signal Switch Housing Assembly
12 Upper Trim Cover
13 Lower Trim Cover
14 Ignition/Start Switch Bezel
15 Steering Wheel Shroud
16 Lower Trim Cover Screws
17 Upper Trim Cover Screws
18 Steering Wheel Assembly
19 Steering Wheel Nut
20 Turn Signal Switch Screws
21 Steering Column Support Bolts
21 Steering Column Support Bolts
22 Steering Column Upper Support Washer
23 Steering Column Support Nut
24 Ignition/Start Switch Housing Bolts
25 Wiper/Washer Switch Assembly
26 Turn Signal/Head Lamp/Dimmer/Park Switch Assembly
27 Steering Wheel Shroud Screws
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