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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 2001 🢒 Alero 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt 🢒 Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

Tools Required

    • J 23653-SIR Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor
    • J 21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover
    • J 42137 Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor Adapter

    Object Number: 338052 Size: SH
  1. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
  2. Compress the cam orientation plate using J 23653-SIR and J 42137 .
  3. Remove J 23653-SIR and J 42137 from the steering column.

    4. Object Number: 338056 Size: SH
  4. Remove and dispose the bearing retainer (3).
  5. Remove the cam orientation plate (2).
  6. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).

    7. Object Number: 338012 Size: SH
  7. Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
  8. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (2).
  9. Remove the inner race (1).

    10. Object Number: 295948 Size: SH
  10. Remove the pivot pins (1) using J 21854-01 .

    11. Object Number: 338062 Size: SH
  11. Pull the tilt arm in order to disengage the steering wheel lock shoes from the dowel pins (2) in the steering column support assembly.

    12. Object Number: 338016 Size: SH
  12. Remove the housing and bearing assembly (1).