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Buick Regal: Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement

Removal Procedure

1.

Steering Wheel and Column

Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt(1) - Remove.

2. Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft(2)@Steering Column - Separate.

3.

Steering Wheel and Column

Release the upper intermediate steering shaft boot (1) from the retaining tabs (2) on the intermediate steering shaft inner boot.

4.

Steering Wheel and Column

Slide the upper intermediate steering shaft boot (1) upwards to expose the intermediate steering shaft upper bolt.

5. Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt(2) - Remove.

6. Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft(3)@Intermediate Steering Shaft - Separate.

7. Remove the upper intermediate steering shaft (1) and upper intermediate steering shaft boot as an assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Position the upper intermediate steering shaft (1) and upper intermediate steering shaft boot as an assembly in the vehicle.

2.

Steering Wheel and Column

Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft(3)@Intermediate Steering Shaft - Install.

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution.

3. Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt(2) - Install and tighten 39 N.m (29 lb ft).

  1. Clean the threads of the bolt and mating threads with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
  2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers

4. Slide the upper intermediate steering shaft boot (1) downwards and align the boot to the intermediate steering shaft inner boot.

5.

Steering Wheel and Column

Secure the upper intermediate steering shaft boot (1) with the retaining tabs (2) on the intermediate steering shaft inner boot.

6.

Steering Wheel and Column

Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft(2)@Steering Column - Install.

7. Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Bolt(1) - Install and tighten 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

  1. Clean the threads of the bolt and mating threads with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
  2. Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt.

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     Specifications, Diagnostic Information and Procedures

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     Repair Instructions

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