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Power Tilt/Telescope Steering Column Inoperative, DTC B2860/B2880 Set (Replace Steering Column Tilt Wheel Position Sensor)

Subject:Power Tilt/Telescope Steering Column Inoperative, DTC B2860/B2880 Set (Replace Steering Column Tilt Wheel Position Sensor)

Models:2008 Buick Enclave
2008 Cadillac CTS
with Power Tilt/Telescope Steering Column (RPO N38)



Condition

Some customers may comment that the power tilt/telescope steering column is inoperative.

A scan tool may reveal DTC B2860 and/or B2880 set.

Correction

Follow published DTC diagnostics. If it is determined to be a fault within the steering column tilt/telescope position sensor, then replace the sensor with P/N 25897117.

The steering column tilt/telescope position sensor is now available for service as a separate part. The sensor was formerly available only as part of the entire steering column assembly. DO NOT replace the steering column assembly for this condition. Refer to the Steering Column Tilt Wheel Position Sensor Replacement procedure in SI.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

25897117

Sensor, Steering Column Tilt Wheel Position

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

E7693

(CTS)

Steering Column, Tilt Wheel Position Sensor Replacement

1.4 hrs*

E7693

(Enclave)

Steering Column, Tilt Wheel Position Sensor Replacement

1.5 hrs*

Add:

Diagnosis Time

0.0-0.3 hr

*This time is updated from the current Labor TIme Guide. The next update of the Labor TIme Guide will contain this change.