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Tilt Actuator Assembly Replacement



Tilt Actuator Assembly Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to SIR Caution (SIR Caution) .
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement) .
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the tilt actuator assembly.
5. Remove the fasteners (3) from the tilt actuator assembly.
6. Remove the tilt actuator assembly (2) from the steering column.
7. Remove the potentiometer housing (1) from the tilt actuator assembly.




8. Disconnect the tilt cable from the tilt actuator assembly.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the black end of the tilt actuator cable assembly to the steering column.




2. Install the potentiometer housing (1) to the tilt actuator assembly (2).
3. Install the white end of the tilt actuator cable to the tilt actuator assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

4. Install the tilt actuator assembly and the retaining screws.

Tighten the screws to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

5. Connect the electrical connector to the tilt actuator.
6. Install the lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement) .
7. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) .
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair) .