6B-7 Steering Wheel and Column:
Steering Column Inspection Installation
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Check steering column for damage and operation
1) Be sure that front wheels are in straight forward
referring to “Checking Steering Column for Accident
state.
Damage: ”.
2) Align flat part “A” of steering lower shaft (1) with bolt
hole “B” of shaft joint (2) of column as shown. Then
Steering Lower Shaft Removal and Installation
insert lower shaft into shaft joint of steering column
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CAUTION:
3) Insert lower shaft (1) into pinion shaft (3) with
matching marks (4).
Never turn steering wheel while steering
4) Tighten joint bolt (pinion shaft side) (6) to specified
lower shaft is removed.
torque first and then joint bolt (steering column side)
Should it have been turned and contact coil
(5) to specified torque.
have got out of its centered position, it needs
to be centered again. Also, turning steering Tightening torque
wheel more than about two and a half turns Steering shaft joint bolt (a): 25 N·m (2.5 kg-m,
will break contact coil. 18.5 lb-ft)