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Telescope Motor - Disassemble

Telescope Motor Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil.
2. Remove the steering wheel from the column.
3. Remove the steering column from the vehicle.
4. Inspect the steering column for accident damage.
5. To remove the telescope drive motor assembly (1) do the following steps:
5.1. Disconnect the connectors of the telescope drive motor assembly (1).
5.2. Remove the 2 TORX head screws (2).
5.3. Remove the telescope drive motor assembly (1).
5.4. Pull off the potentiometer housing (3).





6. To remove the telescope cable assembly do the following steps:
6.1. With locking pliers squeeze the black end of the telescope cable assembly with the spring cable to remove from the telescope drive motor assembly.
6.2. With locking pliers squeeze the white end of the telescope cable assembly to remove from the steering column.