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Replacing Bushings: Reassembly

  1. On LeCar and 18i, coat new bushing with grease. Position lower split bushing on steering shaft. Below split bushing, fit an old bushing which has been turned down .08" (2 mm) in diameter.
  2. Insert lower bushing by pulling steering shaft upward. Push shaft back slightly to remove used bushing. Using a sleeve, replace upper bushing. Install snap ring.
  3. On all Fuego models, coat bushings with grease and drive in new lower bushing using a sleeve. Place new upper bushing on shaft. Slide shaft into column and center it in lower bushing.
  4. Insert shaft lower end in universal joint. Align slot with shaft flat. Install key bolt. Drive in upper bushing using a sleeve. Install snap ring.
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