Part Description: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Upper Steering Shaft
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Vehicle Fitment
2008 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 Column Repair
Q: What is the installation procedure for the steering column lock?
A:
The procedure is to install the control module to the retaining bracket on the steering column, connect the electrical connector to the lock module, install the I/P assembly, enable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system and then program the lock control module.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the steering column lock?
A:
The procedure is to remove the instrument panel (I/P) assembly and the lock module by pulling the module up to release the retaining clips and sliding the module upward.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: How to inspect the steering column accident damage?
A:
You can inspect for jacket assembly collapse by measuring the distance from the lower edge of the upper jacket to a defined point on the lower jacket, visually inspect the steering shaft for sheared-injected plastic, and then rotate the steering wheel.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the removal procedure for the intermediate steering shaft?
A:
The procedure is to remove the upper coupling bolt, the lower coupling shield, the lower coupling retaining bolt, the lower coupling from the steering gear, and the intermediate shaft from the vehicle.
Q: What is the removal procedure for the steering wheel position sensor?
A:
The procedure is to remove the connector from the sensor, the sensor, the connector from the sensor, the sensor from the adapter and bearing assembly, and the sensor clip.
Q: What should be noted for the steering wheel assembly?
A:
You should disconnect the electrical connector, remove the steering wheel using the J 1859-A steering wheel puller and then make an alignment mark to note the relationship between the steering and the steering shaft.