Q: How to replace the intermediate steering shaft on Buick Enclave?
A: To remove the intermediate Steering Shaft, make sure you fix the Steering Wheel to the direct front using a steering column anti rotation pin, steering lower assembly, or a strap to straighten it from rotating because this will help to avoid damages to the sir system. After the Steering Wheel is locked, lift up the vehicle and disconnect the intermediate Steering Shaft boot from the steering gear and top seal. Unbolt the intermediate Steering Shaft and tie the steering gear back. Then, remove the left side instrument panel insulator panel. Then, you take the intermediate Steering Shaft bolt off the steering column, and take off the intermediate Steering Shaft , and the upper seal from its place. It is helpful to splatter both ends of the new or removed intermediate Steering Shaft when this is out of the vehicle in order to make the installation a bit easier. Install the intermediate Steering Shaft from the inside of the vehicle while adhering to fastener warnings. Mount the intermediate Steering Shaft to the steering column by fastening with the intermediate Steering Shaft bolt tightened to 22 nm(16 lb ft) and move the upper seal . Replace the left side instrument panel insulator panel then bring the intermediate Steering Shaft to the steering gear, attach with the intermediate Steering Shaft bolt whose bolt also tightened to 22 nm (16 lb ft). Finally, apply checks on the intermediate Steering Shaft boot not torn and reposition it in the same location from where it was removed, and fix it to the steering gear and upper seal.
Q: How to replace the intermediate steering shaft on Buick LaCrosse?
A: To replace the intermediate Steering Shaft, first, lift the automobile and support it. Move positioning the seal and then access the lower pinch bolt that is addressing the intermediate Steering Shaft and remove the lower pinch bolt on the power steering gear stub shaft. Danziela the front wheels in a straight and the Steering Column in lock position before disprotecting the latter Steering Column or intermediate shaft so that it does not align incorrectly and the restraints coil assembly could be damaged. Push in the Steering Column lock pin (J42640) into the Steering Column access hole to hold the orientation, and remove the intermediate Steering Shaft from the power steering gear stub shaft, marking the shaft to gear alignment for installation. Lower the vehicle and reposition the seal to gain access to the upper pinch bolt of the intermediate Steering Shaft, then remove the upper pinch bolt and disconnect the intermediate Steering Shaft from the Steering Column, taking note of the shaft to column alignment, for reinstallation. Eliminate the internal Steering Shaft from the car. Install involving a placement of the intermediate Steering Shaft into the seal and connection with the Steering Column as recorded in the extraction process. Install the upper intermediate Steering Shaft pinch bolt and tighten it to 48 nm (35 ft. Lbs). Attach the intermediate Steering Shaft seal onto the Steering Column, lift the vehicle, and attach the intermediate Steering Shaft to the power steering gear stub shaft as documented during removal. Lastly, install pinch bolt lower intermediate steering strap and tighten to 48n m (35Ft.Lb), attach the intermediate steering strap seal onto the power steering gear and rotate the lower seal as required by having maximum clearance and lower the vehicle.
Q: How to replace the intermediate steering shaft on Buick LeSabre?
A: A person must start by removing the Steering Column followed by lifting the car with support. Start by taking off the left front tire and pinch bolt from power steering gear stub shaft before you remove the intermediate shaft from power steering gear stub shaft and the intermediate Steering Shaft. The installation process starts with intermediate shaft placement on the power steering gear stub shaft while following the information in fastener notice in service precautions. Secure the pinch bolt to the power steering gear stub shaft and fasten it tightly up to 47 nm (35 ft. Lbs.). Reinstall the left front tire followed by lowering the vehicle before installing the Steering Column.