Shaft, Intermediate, Lower: Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Lower Intermediate Shaft To Upper Intermediate Shaft Bolt, Lower Intermediate Shaft & Lower Intermediate Shaft To Steering Gear Coupling Bolt
CAUTION:
Steering column module is centered to the vehicles steering system. Failure to keep the system and steering column module centered and locked/inhibited from rotating can result in steering column module damage.
NOTE:
A new lower intermediate shaft to upper intermediate shaft bolt (1) must be installed every time the bolt is removed.
- Slide the lower intermediate shaft (2) onto the upper intermediate shaft. Install a NEW
lower intermediate shaft to upper intermediate shaft bolt (1) and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .NOTE:
A new lower intermediate shaft to steering gear coupling bolt (3) must be installed every time the bolt is removed.
- Slide the coupler from the lower intermediate shaft (2) onto the steering gear shaft and install a NEW lower intermediate shaft to steering gear coupling bolt (3) and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.