Steering Column Assembly: Reassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus GX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSTALL KEY INTER LOCK SOLENOID
- Install the key inter lock solenoid to the steering column bracket assembly upper with 2 screws.
- INSTALL IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
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- Install the ignition or starter switch assembly to the steering column bracket assembly upper with 2 screws.
- INSTALL UN-LOCK WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Install the un-lock warning switch assembly to the steering column bracket assembly upper.
- Connect the un-lock warning switch assembly connector to the ignition or starter switch assembly.
- INSTALL IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER & KEY SET
- Make sure that the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly is at the ACC position.
- Install the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly.
- INSTALL TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER NOTE: Take care not to push the amplifier up with excessive force to prevent it from being damaged.
- Align the transponder key amplifier with the installation position of the upper bracket with the amplifier inclined.
- Push up the transponder key amplifier and connect it to the upper bracket.
- INSPECT STEERING LOCK OPERATION
- Check that the steering mechanism is activated when removing the key.
- Check that the steering mechanism is deactivated when inserting the key and turning it to ACC position.
- INSTALL STEERING COLUMN BRACKET ASSEMBLY UPPER
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- Temporarily install the steering column bracket assembly upper and steering column upper clamp with the 2 new tapered-head bolts.
- Tighten the 2 tapered-head bolts until the bolt heads break off.
- INSTALL STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
- Align the matchmarks on the steering column assembly and the steering intermediate shaft assembly.
- Install the steering intermediate shaft assembly and thrust stopper to the steering column assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 36 N*m (370 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf)