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Universal Joint: Removal

  1. Set the steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.
  2. Adjust the tilt position of the column assembly steering to the neutral position.
    CAUTION: Place the tilt lever to the lock position after the column assembly steering is adjusted.
  3. Prevent the steering wheel from turning using the seat belt.
    CAUTION: Make sure the steering wheel is firmly secured to avoid damaging the harness.
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  4. Disconnect the upper side of the universal joint assembly steering.
    1. Place an alignment mark (a) between the column assembly steering and universal joint assembly steering.
    2. Remove the bolt, and disconnect the upper side of the universal joint assembly steering.
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  5. Remove the under cover front and the under cover COMPL front T/M. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the universal joint assembly steering.
    1. Place an alignment mark (b) between the steering gearbox assembly and universal joint assembly steering.
    2. Remove the bolt, and disconnect the lower side of the universal joint assembly steering.
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    3. Disengage the dust seal claws from the vehicle exterior.
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    4. Remove the universal joint assembly steering from the vehicle interior.