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Installation


INSTALLATION






1. Slip the upper end of the steering joint onto the column shaft (line up the bolt hole with the flat on the shaft), and loosely install the upper steering joint bolt.






2. Slip the lower end of the steering joint onto the pinion shaft. Line up the bolt hole with the groove around the shaft) and loosely install the lower bolt.

NOTE:
- Be sure that the lower steering joint bolt, is securely in the groove in the steering gearbox pinion.
- Before tightening the steering joint bolts, pull on the steering joint to make sure that the steering joint is fully seated.

3. Install the steering column with the flange nuts, then install the column holder and flange bolts.






4. Tighten the upper and lower steering joint bolts loosely installed in steps 1 and 2.





5. Install the steering joint cover with the clamps and clip.
6. Connect the ignition switch wire connectors to the under-dash fuse/relay box.
7. Install the combination switch and connect the connectors. Be sure the wires are not caught or pinched by any parts when installing the combination switch.
8. Carefully install the wire harness with the harness bands and clamps.






9. Install the spring and turn signal canceling sleeve onto the combination switch.
10. Install the cable reel, and connect the cruise control switch connector.






11. Connect the cable reel connector and SRS main wire harness connector.

NOTE: Align the slot in the cable reel with the projection on the canceling sleeve.






12. Install the column covers.
13. Install the driver's knee bolster.
14. Install the lower cover.






15. Install the steering wheel.