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Installation Procedure

  1. Use the tilt lever to tilt the column to the UP position.
    Fig 1: Tilting Column To UP Position
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  2. Install the spring guide (1) into the tilt spring (2).
    Fig 2: Spring Guide & Tilt Spring
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  3. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column support assembly (2) and onto the steering column tilt head assembly by using the following procedure:
    1. 3.1. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column tilt head assembly.
    2. 3.2. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
  4. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT .
  5. Enable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling ZONE 3 in SIR.
    Fig 3: Tilt Spring From Steering Column Support Assembly
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