Part Description: 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Steering Column-Lower Shaft
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Vehicle Fitment
2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 427 Limited Edition Z06, Base, Z06 | 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.0 L GAS
FAQ for Steering Shaft Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the TORX head screws?
A:
The recommended torque is 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What kind of special tools will be required in the replacement of the Intermediate Steering Shaft?
A:
J42640 Steering Column Lock Pin.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What kind of special tools will be required when serving the Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket (Manual)?
A:
J21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower coupling retaining bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: How to handle it if the steering column support assembly has been staked 3 times?
A:
In this situation, you should replace the steering column support assembly.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What kind of situations may have a damaged or misaligned steering column?
A:
Vehicles involved in accidents that result in these kinds of damage or situations: frame damage, major body damage, sheet metal damage, if the Steering Column has been impacted, and if the supplemental inflatable restraints system was deployed.
Q: What should you do if reusing the existing sensor?
A:
If reusing the existing sensor, you must make an alignment mark on the rotor flange cuff before removing the sensor.
Q: What kind of special tools will be required when serving the Steering Wheel?