K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-4.8L VIN V (1999)
NOTICE:
Inflatable restraint coil assembly must be removed from the steering column and allowed to hang freely before shaft is rotated. Failure to do so could
damage coil assembly.
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Visually inspect steering shaft for sheared injected plastic. If steering shaft shows sheared plastic, a new steering shaft must be installed.
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Any frame damage that could cause a bent steering shaft must have the steering shaft runout checked in the following manner. Using a dial
indicator at the lower end of the steering shaft, have the steering wheel rotated. Runout must not exceed 1.60 MM.