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Steering Column: Disassembly

  1. Remove 2-piece bearing from dust cover of intermediate shaft. Remove dust cover. Remove snap ring from steering wheel end of shaft.
  2. Use ignition key to unlock steering wheel. Remove steering shaft from column by lightly tapping shaft with soft mallet. If steering lock is to be removed, cut a slot in retaining screws with hacksaw. Use a flat blade screwdriver to remove screws.
  3. Remove steering lock. Always use new screws and bracket when replacing steering lock. If steering column bracket is removed, cut a slot in retaining bolt with hacksaw. Remove bolts with flat blade screwdriver. Always use new bolts when installing bracket to steering column.
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