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Steering Column Assembly: Reassembly

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  1. INSTALL IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the ignition or starter switch assembly to the steering column upper w/ switch bracket assembly with the 2 screws.
  2. INSTALL KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID (for Automatic Transaxle) 
    1. Install the solenoid to the steering column bracket assembly with the 2 screws.
  3. INSTALL UN-LOCK WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the un-lock warning switch assembly.
    2. Connect terminals 3 and 4 of the un-lock warning switch assembly connector.
    3. Connect the un-lock warning switch assembly connector to the ignition or starter switch assembly.
      Fig 1: Identifying Un-Lock warning Switch Assembly
      G05135176Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Make sure the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly is in the ACC position.
    2. Install the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly.
  5. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN BRACKET ASSEMBLY UPPER 
    1. Temporarily install the steering column upper w/ switch bracket assembly with 2 new tapered-head bolts.
    2. Tighten the 2 tapered-head bolts until the bolt heads break off.
      Fig 2: Locating Steering Column Bracket Tapered-Head Bolts
      G05135177Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER 
    1. Align the transponder key amplifier with the installation position of the upper bracket with the amplifier inclined.
    2. Push the transponder key amplifier up and install it to the upper bracket.
      NOTE: Do not push the amplifier up with excessive force.
      Fig 3: Locating Transponder Key Amplifier
      G05135178Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Align the matchmarks on the steering intermediate shaft sub-assembly and the steering main shaft assembly.
    2. Temporarily install the steering intermediate shaft sub-assembly with the bolt.
      Fig 4: Aligning Matchmarks On Steering Intermediate Shaft Sub-Assembly And Steering Main Shaft Assembly
      G05135179Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002