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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2019BLAZER PREMIER, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING COLUMNSTEERING WHEEL AND COLUMNREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2019 Chevrolet Blazer Premier, FWD
Installation Procedure
2019 Chevrolet Blazer Premier, FWDSECTION Installation Procedure
Position the intermediate steering shaft (1) in the vehicle.
Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Steering Gear - Install
- Prepare the intermediate steering shaft lower bolt (1) for installation as follows:
- Remove all traces of the adhesive patch from the intermediate steering shaft lower bolt (1).
- Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the intermediate shaft lower bolt (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and SealersΒ
- Ensure there are no gaps in the in the thread locking adhesive along the length of the filled area of the threads on the bolt shaft.
- Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
Intermediate Steering Shaft (2) @ Steering Column - Install
- Remove all traces of the adhesive patch from the intermediate steering shaft upper bolt (1).
- Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the intermediate shaft upper bolt (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and SealersΒ
- Ensure there are no gaps in the in the thread locking adhesive along the length of the filled area of the threads on the bolt shaft.
- Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 42 N.m (31 lb ft)
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.