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Column - RHD

Fig 1: Column Installation - RHD
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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: 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: 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 harness connector.
  6. Install the column trim ring.
    Fig 4: Installing Multifunction Switch And Retaining Screws
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  7. Feed the clockspring harness connectors up through the column.
  8. Install the speed control switch and retaining screw (1).
  9. Install the multifunction switch and retaining screws (1-2).
  10. Connect the ignition switch harness connector.
  11. Install the instrument cluster (1). Refer to INSTALLATION .
    Fig 5: Installing Clockspring And Retaining Screws
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  12. Install the clockspring and the retaining screws (1). Refer to INSTALLATION .
    Fig 6: Installing Steering Wheel And Retaining Bolt
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  13. Install the steering wheel and the retaining bolt (1). Tighten to 80 N.m (60 ft. lbs.). See INSTALLATION .
  14. Install the driver airbag. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  15. Install the right lower instrument panel (2) under the steering column. Refer to REMOVAL .
  16. Connect the negative battery cable.
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