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Steering - Wheel Replacement Parts & Procedure

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SUBJECT TILT AND TELESCOPING NUMBER: 85-T-14
STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT

DATE: Jan. 31, 1985

MODELS/YEARS 1983-85 DELTA 88 & NINETY-EIGHT
SECTION: 3B4

FIGURE 1A:




A condition may be experienced where it will be necessary to replace a Design II steering wheel on a 1983, 1984 or 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 or Ninety-Eight. Should this occur, a Design III steering wheel must be installed in place of the Design II steering wheel. Refer to Figure 1. Three (3) part numbers will be required for the replacement procedure..
1. Steering Wheel (selected by color)
2. Horn pad (selected by color)
3. Service Parts Package - contains all necessary hardware plus the lower shroud (paint to match)

Design III Parts List

Service parts package, part no. 22529953 includes:

1 Lever Assembly 1611454
1 Adjuster Assembly 1607063
4 Screws 11502816
1 Shroud (paint to match) 25521033
1 Spring 1493502
2 Screws (4 Req. Reuse 2 Original) 11502843

DESIGN III STEERING WHEEL AND PAD

DESIGN III COLOR

Wheel Pad
22529908 22529913 Dk. Briar Brown
W7504

22529907 22529912 Dk. Blue
W7625

22528314 22528322 Dk. Maple
W7298

22529909 22529914 Dk. Greyfern
W7621

22529910 22529915 Dk. Charcoal
W7713

22528311 22528316 Midnight Sage
W8581

22529301 22529302 Dk. Beige
W8258

22529911 22529916 Dk. Graphite
W7701

FIGURE 1A:




STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE

Remove the following Design II parts. See Figure 1A:

^ Horn Pad
^ Steering Wheel Assembly
^ Spring

Save the following items for reuse:

^ Two (2) Screws (Horn Pad)
^ Steering Shaft Nut and Retainer

FIGURE 1B:




Installation -See Figure 1B.

1. Paint shroud to match.

2. Assemble shroud to steering wheel, using screws, part no. 11502816.

3. Install spring and steering wheel on column.

4. Tighten steering shaft nut and install retainer.

5. Install lever and adjuster assembly, using screws, part no. 11502816. Adjust for proper lock/release control of telescope feature.

6. Install horn contact and pad assembly.
WARRANTY INFORMATION

Labor Labor Trouble
Description Operation Hours Code

Shroud, Steering Column E7030 .4 92
Lower - R&R or Replace

Paint Shroud - Add: .3

Material Allowance: GB