Shaft - Steering Column - Intermediate Upper - Remove And Replace: Removal
- Remove the driver's side footwell cover. See Assembly - Cover - Footwell - Driver's (Remove and Replace) .
- Remove the nut and bolt that secure the lower intermediate shaft to the upper intermediate shaft (torque 50 N.m).CAUTION: Replace all Patchbolt(s).
- Disconnect the lower intermediate shaft from the slot in the upper intermediate shaft.
- Remove the bolt that secures the upper intermediate shaft to the steering column (torque 30 N.m).
- Release the upper intermediate shaft from the column shaft.
- Release the clips (x4) that secure the steering shaft seal to the bulkhead.
- Remove the upper intermediate shaft.