Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing & Jacket - Disassemble

Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket -Disassemble - Off Vehicle (Standard Column)

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.
2. Remove the electronic lock module assembly.
3. Remove the shift lever assembly.
4. Remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly.
5. Use a screwdriver to gently pry the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column jacket assembly.





6. Remove the 3 flat head 6-lobed socket tapping screws.
7. Remove the park lock cable assembly.





8. Remove the 4 TORX screws from the steering column housing assembly.
9. Remove the steering column housing assembly from the steering column housing jacket.





10. Remove the following parts from the steering column jacket assembly:
10.1. The steering column seal (3).
10.2. The adapter and bearing assembly (2).
10.3. The lower steering shaft (1).