Installation Procedure
- Connect the intermediate steering shaft to the steering column.
- Install the intermediate steering shaft upper pinch bolt at the steering column.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).
- Install the intermediate steering shaft seal onto the steering column.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information
- Connect the intermediate steering shaft (1) to the power steering gear stub shaft (2).
- Install the intermediate steering shaft lower pinch bolt at the power steering gear stub shaft.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).
- Install the intermediate steering shaft seal onto the power steering gear.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the left knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.