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For 1990-2009 cars only

Problem

Action

The column mounting bracket bolts are loose.

Tighten the mounting bracket bolts according to the specifications.

The column bracket capsule is sheared.

Replace the jacket assembly.

Refer to Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle and Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Assemble - Off Vehicle .

The tilt head pivot pins are loose.

Replace the pivot pins.

Refer to Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle and Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Assemble - Off Vehicle .