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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2003 🢒 Corvette 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column 🢒 Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 678058 Size: SH
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.
  2. Remove the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  3. Remove the following from the steering shaft:
    4. 3.1. Steering shaft seal (4)
    3.2. Sensor retainer (3)
    3.3. Sensor assembly (2), refer to Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering .
    3.4. Adapter and bearing assembly (1)

    Object Number: 1562298 Size: SH
  4. Remove the adapter and bearing assembly from the steering jacket assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1562298 Size: SH
  1. Install the adapter and bearing assembly to the steering jacket assembly.

    2. Object Number: 678058 Size: SH
  2. Install the following to the steering shaft:
    3. 2.1. Adapter and bearing assembly (1)

            Important: The steering shaft assembly must be rotated to the 12 o'clock position.

    2.2. Sensor assembly (2), refer to Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering .
    2.3. Sensor retainer (3)
    2.4. Steering shaft seal (4)
  3. Install the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  4. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.