Special Tools
EL-38125-10 Splice Sleeve Crimping Tool (non GMNA)
J-38125-5A Ultra Torch Special Tool
J-38125-8 Splice Sleeve Crimping Tool (GMNA)
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special T
Special Tools
EL-35616 Terminal Test Probe Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
When the condition is not currently present, but is indicated in DTC history,
the cause may be in
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front tire and wheel assembly.
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut
Procedure
Place match marks on the steering linkage inner tie rod nut and the
steering linkage
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check prior to using this diagnostic
procedure:Diagnostic System
Check - Vehicle
Review the description of Strategy Based Diagnosis:Strategy Based
Diagnosis
An overview of each diagnostic category can be found here:Diagnostic
Procedure
STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Steering Column Lock
The Steering Column Lock Module (SCLM) controls the steering wheel theft
deterrent lock function,
which allows the column to be electronically locked. When a valid key is used to
start the vehicle, the
BCM recognizes th