1986 GMC Suburban Wobly steering colum

1986 GMC SUBURBAN
200,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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MADPATCH2
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If I remove the steering colum can I tighten it back up to fix the movement in it or does it need relaced
Mar 10, 2010 at 11:20 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Tilt steering wheel? if yes pull it apart put Lock-Tite on bolts that hold tilt mechanism to column.
Mar 10, 2010 at 2:30 PM
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VEGASMSTRJ
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had the same issue with my c10. i had to bring it to a mechanic to replace a few worn parts. they suggested i let a pro do it because it is pretty complicated.
Mar 17, 2010 at 6:33 PM
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