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Installation Procedure

    IMPORTANT: The steering column shaft splines must be free of dirt and debris.
  1. Clean the steering column shaft splines
  2. Use the supplied grease to apply 2 grams (0.07 oz) of grease to the steering column shaft splines.
    3. Fig 1: View Of Upper Jacket
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  3. Slide the steering column jacket over the steering column shaft and into place.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the steering column jacket bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

    5. Fig 2: View Of Steering Column
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  5. Install the steering column mounting bolts.

    Tighten: 

    1. Tighten the right steering column mounting bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    2. Tighten the left steering column mounting bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Install the driver knee bolster reinforcement. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Reinforcement Replacement .
  7. Install the ignition lock cylinder case. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .
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