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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2015EXPRESS 2500 BASE, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 6.0L ENG VIN BREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMNDIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESSTEERING COLUMN TILT FUNCTION INOPERATIVE
2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN B
Steering Column Tilt Function Inoperative
2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN BSECTION Steering Column Tilt Function Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you review the Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Steering Wheel and Column |
| 2 | Verify that the steering column tilt function is inoperative. Does the steering column tilt function operate normally? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | If equipped, verify that the following components are not seized or corroded:
Are the components seized or corroded? |
Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Inspect the tilt pivot pins for binding. Are the tilt pivot pins binding? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Inspect for a weak or broken steering column tilt spring. Is the steering column tilt spring weak or broken? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Inspect the steering column wiring harness routing for tightness. Was the steering column wiring harness routed correctly? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 10 |
| 7 | Replace the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 8 | If serviceable, replace the pivot pins. If not serviceable replace the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 9 | If serviceable, replace the tilt spring. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 10 | Route the steering column wiring harness to the correct location. Did you correctly route the wiring harness? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 11 | Operate the steering column tilt function in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.