Vehicles with tilt column

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Install the steering column bearing so that the inner race is visible when installed.

Fig 1: Installing Steering Column Bearing In Steering Column Lock Cylinder Housing

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Use an appropriate bearing installer or socket.

On a tilt steering column, install the steering column bearing in the steering column lock cylinder housing.

Item	Part Number	Description
1	-	Bearing slot
2	3511	Steering column lock cylinder housing
3	-	Outer race
4	-	Bearing (in the UP position)
5	-	Ball
6	-	Inner race

Fig 2: Installing Steering Column Bearing In Steering Column Lock Cylinder Housing

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Position the lock cylinder housing and steering actuator housing.
- Tighten the lock cylinder housing screws to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 1: Locating Lock Cylinder Housing And Steering Actuator Housing Screw
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Install the sensor ring.
- Install the sensor ring.
- Install the steering column lower bearing spring.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Sensor Ring & Steering Column Lower Bearing Spring
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.