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For 1990-2009 cars only

Assembly Procedure


    Object Number: 372976  Size: SH

    Important: Replace the bearing and housing assembly and the picot pins if the bearing and housing assembly has been staked 3 times.

  1. Install the bearing and housing assembly.

  2. Object Number: 372978  Size: SH
  3. Lubricate the pivot pins with lithium grease.
  4. Install the 2 pivot pins.
  5. Stake the pivot pins in 3 locations.
  6. Install the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring - Assemble - Off Vehicle .
  7. Install the ignition lock housing assembly. Refer to Lock Housing Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle .
  8. Install the Ignition switch assembly. Refer to Ignition Switch Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle .
  9. Install the upper tilt head components assembly. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Assemble - Off Vehicle .