Sierra 1500 2WD V8-5.3L Hybrid (2004)
1.
Set the front wheels in the straight ahead position.
Notice:
On the 2002 and later model year vehicles the steering column LOCK was removed from the steering column. It is critical that the J 42640 -
Steering column Anti-Rotation Pin is used when servicing steering columns on 2002 and later model year vehicles. Failure to use the J 42640
may result in damage to the SIR coil.
2.
Set the steering wheel in the LOCK position on 2001 and prior model year vehicles.
3.
For 2002 and later vehicles install the J 42640 in the steering column lower access hole.
4.
From under the hood remove the lower bolt that connects the upper intermediate shaft to the steering gear coupling shaft.
5.
Slide the shaft towards the dash in order to disengage the shaft from the steering gear coupling shaft.
6.
For vehicles equipped with adjustable foot pedals perform the following steps:
1.
Reposition the carpet away from the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor.
2.
Remove the two nuts retaining the accelerator pedal to the bulkhead.
3.
Reposition the accelerator pedal out of the way so the intermediate shaft can be removed.
