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3.

Under the dash, reinstall the previously removed intermediate shaft upper joint, paying close attention to the master spline alignment between the
joints lower section and intermediate shaft.

4.

Fully install and tighten the upper intermediate shaft joint: 16 - 20 lb. ft.

5.

Raise the vehicle and fully tighten the joint at the steering gear shaft: 16 - 20 lb. ft.

6.

Lower the vehicle and remove the steering wheel holding device. Road test the vehicle to assure the customer concern has been addressed.

Additionally check that the steering wheel is still aligned as before the intermediate shaft replacement.

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