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Steering column ASSY: Assembly

  1. Install the steering lock ASSY (With smart entry)
    1. Secure the steering column ASSY in a vise between aluminum plates.
      CAUTION: Do not close the vise too strongly.
    2. Attach the steering lock actuator ASSY with a new steering lock set bolt and tighten it until the bolt head is wrenched off.
    Fig 1: Attaching Steering Lock Actuator ASSY With Steering Lock Set Bolt
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  2. Installation of the unlock warning switch ASSY (without smart entry)
    1. Engage the two tabs and install the unlock warning switch ASSY onto the steering column upper bracket.
      NOTE: Install the unlock warning switch ASSY by sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrows in the diagram.
    Fig 2: Installing Unlock Warning Switch ASSY
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  3. Installation of the ignition switch lock cylinder ASSY (without smart entry)
    1. Line up the ignition switch lock cylinder ASSY in the ACC position.
    2. Insert the ignition switch lock cylinder ASSY into the steering column upper bracket.
      Fig 3: Inserting Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Assy
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    3. Confirm that the ignition switch lock cylinder ASSY is securely fixed in place.
  4. Installation of the transponder key amplifier (without smart entry)
    1. Engage the two tabs and install the transponder key amplifier onto the steering column upper bracket.
    Fig 4: Installing Transponder Key Amplifier (Without Smart Entry)
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  5. Installation of the key interlock solenoid (without smart entry, Transmission A/T)
    1. Install the key interlock solenoid onto the steering column upper bracket and fasten the two screws.
    2. Use the clamp to connect the connector.
    Fig 5: Locating Key Interlock Solenoid Screw
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  6. Installation of the ignition or starter switch ASSY (without smart entry)
    1. Install the ignition or starter switch ASSY onto the steering column upper bracket and fasten the two screws.
    Fig 6: Locating Starter Switch ASSY (Without Smart Entry) Screws
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  7. Inspection of the steering lock mechanism functionality (with smart entry)
    1. Pull out the key and check that the steering lock mechanism is working.
    2. Insert the key and check that the steering lock mechanism unlocks when the key is turned to the ACC position.
  8. Installation of the steering column upper W/switch bracket ASSY (without smart entry)
    1. Secure the steering column ASSY in a vise between aluminum plates.
      CAUTION: Do not close the vise too strongly.
    2. Attach the steering column upper W/switch bracket ASSY with a new steering lock set bolt and tighten it until the bolt head is wrenched off.
Fig 7: Attaching Steering Column Upper W/Switch Bracket ASSY With Steering Lock Set Bolt
G08555424Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.