Hummer H1 Service Manual page 505

8-14 Steering System
INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT DUST BOOT
REPLACEMENT
Removal
1. Remove close-out panel.
2. Remove three nuts, six washers, and three screws from
dust boot (Figure 8-23).
NOTE: Before performing step 3, put scribe marks showing
the position of the yoke relative to the splines.
3. Remove bolt on yoke and pull intermediate steering shaft
from steering column.
4. Remove four locknuts, eight washers, four screws, spacer,
and dust boot from cowl panel and intermediate steering
shaft.
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Installation
1. Secure spacer and dust boot to cowl panel with four
screws, eight washers, and four locknuts. Tighten locknuts
to 60 lb-ft (81 N•m) (Figure 8-23).
2. Insert intermediate steering shaft through dust boot. Align
scribe marks and slide yoke onto steering column splines.
Tighten locknut on yoke to 60 lb-ft (81 N•m).
3. Apply silicone spray or equivalent to end of steering shaft.
Install three screws, six washers, and three nuts on dust
boot.
4. Install close-out panel.
STEERING COLUMN
COWL
PANEL
INTERMEDIATE
STEERING SHAFT
Figure 8-23: Intermediate Steering Shaft Dust Boot
Replacement
DUST
BOOT
SPACER
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