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Tilt Spring - Assemble





1. Install the spring guide to the tilt spring. Lubricate the spring guide with lithium grease.

Caution: The tilt spring and the spring guide are under pressure and could become and projectile. During the disassembly and assembly procedures, secure the tilt spring with locking pliers. Exercise caution when removing or installing the tilt spring and the spring guide, as bodily injury may result.





2. Install the tilt spring (1).
2.1. Install the tilt spring (1) to the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
2.2. Secure the tilt spring (1) with locking pliers.
3. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers-Assemble-Off Vehicle.