Steering Column: Reassembly
- Position upper mounting bracket on steering column. Install tilt lock bolt from left side. Ensure the lands under bolt head engage with the slot in the bracket.
- Install tilt lever adjusting nut. Tighten to 88-132 INCH lbs. (10-15 N.m). Position lock lever on adjusting nut with lever against the stop.
- Install and tighten lock lever screw to 13-19 ft. lbs. (18-26 N.m). Check that lock lever engages and disengages positively. To complete reassembly, reverse disassembly procedure.
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