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Tilt Spring - Assemble - Off Vehicle Column Shift

Assembly Procedure


    Object Number: 293250  Size: SH
  1. Lubricate the spring guide with synthetic grease.
  2. Install the spring guide (1) to the tilt spring (2).

  3. Object Number: 293251  Size: SH

    Caution
    The tilt spring and the spring guide are under pressure and could become and projectile. During the disassembly and assembly procedures, secure the tilt spring with locking pliers. Exercise caution when removing or installing the tilt spring and the spring guide, as bodily injury may result.

    Install the tilt spring (1).

    3.1. Install the tilt spring (1) to the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
    3.2. Secure the tilt spring (1) with locking pliers.
  4. Install the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle .

Tilt Spring - Assemble - Off Vehicle Floor Shift

Assembly Procedure


    Object Number: 293250  Size: SH
  1. Lubricate the spring guide with synthetic grease. Install the spring guide (1) into the tilt spring (2).

  2. Object Number: 293251  Size: SH
  3. To install the tilt spring (1) do the following steps:
  4. 2.1. Install the tilt spring (1) to the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
    2.2. Secure the tilt spring (1) with locking pliers.
  5. Install the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle .