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Column - LHD

Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Assembly
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1 - STEERING LOCK
2 - UPPER STEERING COLUMN BOLTS
3 - STEERING WHEEL
4 - CLOCKSPRING
5 - MULTIFUNCTION/SPEED CONTROL SWITCH
6 - LOWER STEERING COLUMN NUTS
7 - STEERING SHAFT
8 - STEERING GEAR
9 - PINCH BOLT
10 - RETAINING CLAMP
WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THE STEERING COLUMN THE AIRBAG SYSTEM MUST BE DISARMED, REFER TO RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION ARTICLE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
Fig 2: Removing/Installing Upper Bolts
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CAUTION: DO NOT use force as the intermediate shaft is sensitive to the effects of side force.
  1. Install the steering column.
  2. Install the lower nuts on the steering column attaching the steering column to the lower mounting surface. Tighten to 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
  3. Install the upper bolts (1) on the steering column attaching it to the instrument panel support. Tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 3: Removing/Installing Pinch Bolt
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  4. Install the pinch bolt (1) attaching the upper steering column to the steering gear. Tighten to 16-20 N.m (11-15 ft. lbs.).
  5. Connect the clockspring electrical connector.
  6. Install the column trim ring.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Screw Attaching Speed Control Switch To Multifunction Switch
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  7. Install the speed control switch screws (1).
    Fig 5: Removing/Installing Multifunction Switch Screws
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  8. Install the multifunction switch screws (1-2).
  9. Reconnect the ignition switch connector.
    Fig 6: Identifying Instrument Cluster Cover
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  10. Install the instrument cluster (1). Refer to INSTALLATION .
    Fig 7: Removing/Installing Clockspring Screws
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  11. Install the clockspring screws (1). Refer to INSTALLATION .
    Fig 8: Removing/Installing Steering Wheel Bolt Using Special Tool
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  12. Install the steering wheel bolt (1). See INSTALLATION .
    Fig 9: Removing/Installing Driver Airbag Screws At Steering Wheel
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  13. Install the driver airbag screws (1). Refer to INSTALLATION .
    Fig 10: Removing/Installing Instrument Panel Lower Cover
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  14. Install the left lower instrument panel (2) under the steering column. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  15. Connect the negative battery cable.
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