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Upper Coupling






INSTALLATION










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










2. Install the upper steering coupling shaft seal (2) by pushing it in securing the four tangs (1) to the panel.










NOTE: A new steering coupling shaft pinch bolt for the upper and lower shafts must be used.

3. Install the steering coupler shaft (1) to the column.
4. Install the upper pinch bolt (3) use new bolt and tighten to 57 N.m (42 ft.lbs).
5. Install the shaft to the lower coupler (1).
6. Install the lower pinch bolt (1) use new bolt and tighten to 57 N.m (42 ft.lbs).
7. Unlock the steering wheel.
8. Reconnect the negative battery cable.