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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Lower Coupling Pinch Bolt At Steering Gear
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  1. Slide the lower intermediate shaft over the upper intermediate shaft.
  2. Connect the lower intermediate shaft coupler to the steering gear.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the lower coupling pinch bolt into the lower coupling.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).

    4. Fig 2: View Of Steering Shaft & Bolts
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  4. Install the lower to upper intermediate shafts retaining bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).

  5. Install the lower steering coupling shield.

    Tighten:  Tighten the lower steering coupling shield screw to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

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