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Removal (Cougar & Thunderbird Non-tilt Wheel)

  1. Remove steering column. See STEERING COLUMN R & I .
  2. Remove multi-function switch. See Figure. Remove 2 bolts securing lock cylinder housing to flange on outer tube. Remove upper bearing retaining plate. Remove upper bearing retaining ring.
  3. Remove "U" joint, coil spring retainer, coil spring and sensor ring from lower end of steering shaft. Insert screwdriver into slot in shaft sleeve. Expand sleeve slightly and remove from steering shaft. Remove steering shaft and lock cylinder housing assembly from outer tube.
  4. Support edge of lock cylinder housing on workbench or vise. Strike steering shaft sharply with a plastic mallet to drive shaft out of bearing in lock cylinder housing.
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