Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: The column shaft splines must be free of dirt and debris.

Clean the column shaft splines
Use the supplied grease to apply 2 grams (0.07 oz) of grease to the column shaft splines.
Install the new jacket on the steering column.

Fig 1: View Of Upper Jacket

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the jacket attaching bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of Jacket Attaching Bolts

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Install the steering column mounting bolts.
Tighten:
1. Tighten the RH bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
2. Tighten the LH bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

Fig 3: View Of Steering Column

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Install the ignition lock cylinder case. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Replacement .

Fig 4: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder Case

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Install the SIR coil module assembly. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Replacement in SIR.

Fig 5: View Of Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module

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Install the column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .