Steering Column

1999 Chevrolet Astro Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION Steering Column
Steering Column Lower Mounting Nuts 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.)
Steering Column Upper Mounting Nuts 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.)
Multifunction/Hazard Switch Screws 6 Nm (53 in lb)
Steering Column Lower Cover Screws 6 N.m (53 inch lbs.)
Steering Column Upper Cover Screws 1.4 N.m (13 inch lbs.)
Column Reinforcement Bracket Nuts 27 N.m (20 lb in)







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