Notice: Cover driver seat to protect seat trim.
Important: Behind the nut is a plastic locator for steering column. This piece will center steering column in front of driver in the event of an accident.
Important: The following steps are provided if replacing steering column.
Important: The following step is used if replacing steering column.
Important: The plastic steering column locator should be installed behind upper steering column mount nut. This locator centers steering column to driver in the event of an accident
Tighten
Tighten Steering Column-to-I/P Support Beam Fasteners to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
Important: Use Loctite 242® Threadlocker (or equivalent) on thread of pinch bolt.
Tighten
Tighten Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten Signal Switch Housing-to-Steering Column Screws to 1.5 N·m (14 lb in).