How do I remove the steering column?

To remove the steering column, start by parking the vehicle with the wheels pointing straight ahead and disconnecting the battery. Then, remove the steering wheel and steering column covers. Disconnect the airbag clock spring electrical connectors and the airbag electrical connectors from the instrument panel harness. Remove the bolts from the lock cylinder housing and slide the multi-function switch bracket from the column. Remove the driver's knee bolster trim panel and lower insulator panel. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the power steering unit, if equipped. Remove the through-bolt from the lower part of the steering column. Mark the relationship of the steering shaft U-joint to the intermediate shaft and remove the pinch bolt. Remove the steering column upper mounting fasteners, lower the column, and separate the intermediate shaft from the steering shaft to remove the column. To install the steering column, guide it into position and connect the intermediate shaft. Install the mounting bolts and tighten the pinch bolt to the specified torque. Slide the multi-function switch housing back onto the column and ensure the lock tab is fully seated. Install the ignition switch assembly and tighten the bolts. Tighten the upper and lower column mounting bolts to the specified torque. Move the column up and down and set it at the top position. Finally, tighten the remaining column mounting bolt and complete the installation by reversing the removal steps.

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Chevrolet Equinox Column Assembly, Steering
Part Number: 84279634
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- Other Name: Column Assembly, Strg; Steering Column
- Replaced by: 85667511
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2018-2024 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR BASE , 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.6L Diesel, 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Equinox Column Kit,Steering
Part Number: 19178903
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- Other Name: COLUMN KIT, Steering; Steering Column
- Replaces: 15271784, 15288321, 15860821, 15907937
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox | SUV AWD, SUV FWD, SUV LT AWD, SUV LT FWD | 6 Cyl 3.4L
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- Other Name: COLUMN, Steering; Steering Column
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- 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox | LS SUV, LT SUV, LTZ SUV | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Equinox Column,Steering
Part Number: 15900953
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- Other Name: COLUMN, Steering; Steering Column
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Chevrolet Equinox | SS SUV AWD, SS SUV FWD, SUV AWD, SUV FWD, SUV LT AWD, SUV LT FWD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Equinox Column Asm,Steering (Repair)
Part Number: 19257209
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- Other Name: COLUMN, Steering
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Chevrolet Equinox Steering Column

This is a part located in a quite informative area that links the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system within the Chevrolet Equinox to relay Steering Column angles and torques to the vehicle to give the ideal response. However, there are other related functions of the steering column such as acting as part of the crumple zone that absorbs energy from the collision, as a mounting for different parts, as well as providing for driver controls. Obviously, integrated with foldable construction for safety, the steering column has a tolerance ring to enable the collapse and take energy in accidents. Meeting federal requirements, the steering column of Chevrolet Equinox vehicles is focused on the anti-theft and security elements to increase vehicle safety and protection for drivers.

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Chevrolet Equinox Steering Column Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Column Kit,Steering
19178903
Q: How do I remove the steering column?
A: To remove the steering column, start by parking the vehicle with the wheels pointing straight ahead and disconnecting the battery. Then, remove the Steering Wheel and steering column covers. Disconnect the airbag clock spring electrical connectors and the airbag electrical connectors from the instrument panel harness. Remove the bolts from the lock cylinder housing and slide the multi-function switch bracket from the column. Remove the driver's knee bolster trim panel and lower insulator panel. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the power steering unit, if equipped. Remove the through-bolt from the lower part of the steering column. Mark the relationship of the steering shaft U-joint to the intermediate shaft and remove the pinch bolt. Remove the steering column upper mounting fasteners, lower the column, and separate the intermediate shaft from the steering shaft to remove the column. To install the steering column, guide it into position and connect the intermediate shaft. Install the mounting bolts and tighten the pinch bolt to the specified torque. Slide the multi-function switch housing back onto the column and ensure the lock tab is fully seated. Install the ignition switch assembly and tighten the bolts. Tighten the upper and lower column mounting bolts to the specified torque. Move the column up and down and set it at the top position. Finally, tighten the remaining column mounting bolt and complete the installation by reversing the removal steps.