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Tilt Steering Column: Removal

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Tilt Steering Column With Torque Specifications
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  1. Set the vehicle on the lift.
  2. Disconnect battery minus ground cable.
  3. Remove airbag module. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Driver's Airbag Module . >
    WARNING: Always refer to "Airbag System" before performing airbag module service (if so equipped). < Ref. to INSPECTION , Driver's Airbag Module . >
  4. Remove steering wheel. < Ref. to , REMOVAL , Steering Wheel. >
  5. Lift-up the vehicle.
  6. Remove universal joint. < Ref. to , REMOVAL , Universal Joint. >
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Remove trim panel under instrument panel.
  9. Remove the screw securing lower steering column cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Screw Securing Lower Steering Column Cover
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  10. Remove all connectors from steering column.
  11. Remove the two bolts under instrument panel securing steering column.
    Fig 3: Removing Two Bolts Under Instrument Panel Securing Steering Column
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  12. Pull out steering shaft assembly from hole on toe board.
    CAUTION: Be sure to remove universal joint before removing steering shaft assembly installing bolts when removing steering shaft assembly or when lowering it for servicing of other parts.
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