K 1500 Suburban 4WD V8-4.8L VIN V (2003)
Steering Shaft: Service and Repair
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Upper
INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACEMENT (UPPER)
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 42640 Steering Column Anti-Rotation Pin
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Install the J 42640 in the steering column lower access hole.
2. Mark the relationships of the following components:
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Mark the relationship of the bolt and clamp at both ends of the upper intermediate shaft.
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Mark the relationship of the upper intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft.
IMPORTANT: Mark the relationship of the intermediate shaft components in order to assure proper installation.
3. Remove the nut and bolt from the lower shaft to upper shaft connection.
