Steering Column - Reassembly (cont'd) / Installation
11-16prose procedureReassembly (cont'd)
- 13Slip 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.

Installation
- 1Set 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.

- 2Loosely install the steering column assembly with the nuts, bolts, and lower column bracket.Tighten to these torques in step 7, page 11-17.

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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
