Installation Procedure
Install the steering column (2) to the vehicle.
- Install and hand tighten the steering column upper support bracket nuts (1).
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Install the steering column lower support bracket bolt (1) and tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Tighten the steering column upper support bracket nuts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Connect the electric connectors to the steering column.
- Install the ignition and start switch housing assembly. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Housing Replacement .
- Install the turn signal switch bracket. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Bracket Replacement .
- Install the steering wheel airbag coil. Refer to Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement .
- Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
- Install the intermediate steering shaft. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
- Install the I/P knee bolster. Refer to Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement .
- If equipped, install the steering column lock module. Refer to Column Lock Module Replacement .
- Install the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement .
- Install the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement .
- Program the electronic power steering control module. Refer to Control Module References .
- Calibrate the steering angle sensor. Refer to Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Centering .