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Fastener Specifications

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Column Lock Module

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Steering Column Lock Control Module Protector Bolt [4x] Yes - Tighten until the bolt head breaks off Column Lock Module Replacement 
2 Steering Column Lock Control Module Bolt [4x] - - 9.5 (84 lb in) Column Lock Module Replacement 
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Steering Column - AWD

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt - Yes 57 (42 lb ft) Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (RWD) Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (AWD) 
2 Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt - Yes 36 (27 lb ft) Mid Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement 
3 Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt [2x] - Yes 36 (27 lb ft) Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (RWD) Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (AWD) 
4 Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut [3x] - - Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut Sequence  Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Replacement - Outer 
5 Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut - - 9 (80 lb in) Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Replacement - Inner 
6 Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt - - 50 (37 lb ft) Steering Column Replacement 
7 Steering Column Nut [4x] - - Steering Column Nut Sequence  Steering Column Replacement 
8 Steering Wheel Bolt - Yes 45 (33 lb ft) Steering Wheel Replacement 
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Steering Column - RWD

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Intermediate Steering Shaft Lower Bolt - Yes 57 (42 lb ft) Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (RWD) Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (AWD) 
2 Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt [2x] - Yes 36 (27 lb ft) Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (RWD) Mid Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (AWD) 
3 Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut [3x] - - Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut Sequence  Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Replacement - Outer 
4 Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut - - 9 (80 lb in) Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Replacement - Inner 
5 Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Bolt - - 50 (37 lb ft) Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement 
6 Steering Column Nut [4x] - - Steering Column Nut Sequence  Steering Column Replacement 
7 Steering Wheel Bolt - Yes 45 (33 lb ft) Steering Wheel Replacement 
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Steering Wheel

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Steering Wheel Bolt @ Steering Wheel Shroud [4x] - - 1.8 (16 lb in) Steering Wheel Shroud Replacement 
2 Steering Wheel Bolt @ Steering Wheel Spoke Cover [2x] - - 1.8 (16 lb in) Steering Wheel Spoke Cover Replacement 
Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut Sequence
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Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Nut [3x] - - 9 (80 lb in) Intermediate Steering Shaft Boot Replacement - Outer 
Steering Column Nut Sequence
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Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Steering Column Nut [4x] - - 22 (16 lb ft) Steering Column Replacement