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Steering Column And Shaft: Disassembly

  1. Remove the coupling and universal joint from the steering column and shaft assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Coupling & Universal Joint
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  2. If it is necessary to remove the steering and ignition lock assembly, use a hack saw to cut the torsion bolt at the key holder assembly side.
Fig 2: Removing Torsion Bolt
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