C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W (2001)
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Steering Column Bearing: All Technical Service Bulletins
Steering - Revised Service Procedures
Bulletin No.: 03-02-36-002
Date: July 30, 2003
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE
Subject:
Revised Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement Procedure and Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering
Procedure
Models:
1998-2003 Buick LeSabre, Park Avenue
1998-2003 Cadillac DeVille, Seville
2003 Cadillac CTS
1998-2003 Chevrolet Corvette
1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
1998-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue
1998-2003 Oldsmobile Aurora
1999-2003 Oldsmobile Alero
1998-2003 Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Am
1998-2000 Chevrolet C/K Pickup Models
1998-2003 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe
1999-2003 Chevrolet Silverado
2002-2003 Chevrolet Avalanche
1998-1999 GMC Suburban
1998-2000 GMC C/K Pickup Models
1998-2003 GMC Yukon
1999-2003 GMC Sierra
2000-2003 GMC Yukon Denali, Yukon XL
2003 GMC Sierra Denali
This bulletin is being issued to revise the Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement procedure in the Variable Effort
Steering (1998-2001 model years) or Steering Wheel and Column (2002-2003 model years) and add the Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering
procedure in the Steering Wheel and Column sub-sections of the Service Manual. Please replace the current information in the Service Manual with the
following information.
The following information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin
on the affected page.
Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution:
Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1.
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
2.
Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.
3.
Remove the following from the steering shaft: