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Universal Joint: Removal

  1. Adjust the tilt position of the column assembly - steering to the lowest position and lock the tilt lever.
    Fig 1: Removing Steering Column Assembly
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  2. Remove the universal joint assembly - steering.
    1. Place alignment marks on the universal joint assembly - steering.
      NOTE: Place alignment marks on the following positions.
      • Between the column assembly - steering and the universal joint assembly - steering
      • Between the steering gearbox assembly and the universal joint assembly - steering
    2. Remove the bolt, and remove the universal joint assembly - steering.
      Fig 2: Locating Bolts And Universal Joint Assembly - Steering
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  3. Prevent the steering wheel from turning using the seat belt.
    Fig 3: Turning Steering Wheel Using Seat Belt
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