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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2001 🢒 Sunfire 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Standard 🢒 Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 490097 Size: SH
  1. Remove the 3 retaining screws (4) from the lower column shroud (3).
  2. Remove the upper column shroud (1) by tilting up and unsnapping from the lower column shroud hinges (3).
  3. Remove the lower column shroud (3) from the steering column (6).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 490097 Size: SH
  1. Install the lower column shroud (3) to the steering column.
  2. Install the upper column shroud (1) to the steering column (6).

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the 3 retaining screws (4) into the lower steering column shroud (3).

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 4 N·m (36 lb in).