Steering Column Lock - Removal, Manual Correction
83jaguar01Date 08-01-83
ITEM: J83/38
SUBJECT: STEERING COLUMN LOCK REMOVAL
MODEL: XJ6 SERIES III
The XJ6 Series III Repair Operation Times Book, SER 100082, Item 57.40.28, refers to steering column lock remove and refit. The time allowance of 0.60 hours is correct, however, the repair operation method in the Repair Operations Manual, AKM-9006, is not correct.
The following is the procedure for the removal and replacement of the steering column lock without removing the steering column.
1. Remove column lower shroud and adjust steering wheel to maximum height.
2. Remove ignition switch shroud and remove switch/ lock assembly shear bolts.
3. Move switch lock assembly for access and remove the lock to switch securing screw.
4. Displace plastic cover and remove column lock.
To refit, reverse the procedure.