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Steering Column - Reassembly (cont'd) / Installation

11-16prose procedure

Reassembly (cont'd)

  1. 13
    Slip the upper end of the steering joint onto the pinion shaft (line up the bolt hole with the groove around the shaft) and loosely install the top bolt.
    Bolt must line up with flat on shaft.
    Pull down steering shaft while tightening bolt.
    Steering joint slipped onto the pinion shaft with a magnified detail showing the top bolt lined up with the flat/groove on the shaft; an arrow indicates pulling the steering shaft down while tightening.

Installation

  1. 1
    Set the guide rails in the bending plate guide and install the bending plate guide on the bending plate base.
    Install the bending plate guide with its arrow mark toward the gearbox.
    Bending plate guide and guide rails being set on the bending plate base, with the arrow mark identified.
  2. 2
    Loosely install the steering column assembly with the nuts, bolts, and lower column bracket.
    Tighten to these torques in step 7, page 11-17.
    Steering column assembly loosely installed with nuts, bolts and the lower column bracket, showing torque callouts.
Steering joint top bolt final
22N·m
Steering column upper mounting
22N·m
Lower column bracket torque (lower)
13N·m
Lower column bracket
22N·m

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