Upper Coupling

INSTALLATION





1. Install the upper steering coupling shaft (3) to the vehicle inserting the shaft into the lower coupling.

NOTE: New steering coupling shaft pinch bolts for the upper and lower shafts must be used.

2. Install a new lower coupling upper pinch bolt (1) and tighten to 38 N.m (28 ft.lbs).
3. Install the upper steering coupling shaft seal (2) to the cowl panel.
4. Install the steering column shaft into the upper coupling.
5. Install a new upper coupling pinch bolt (3) and tighten to 38 N.m (28 ft.lbs).
6. Unlock the steering wheel.
7. Reconnect the negative battery cable.