Install the steering column and the steering shaft

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Upside Down

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Fig 2: Identifying Steering Column Turned Right (Correct Position)

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Fig 3: Identifying Steering Shaft & Steering Column

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Install the steering shaft on the steering column.
NOTE:
- Ensure that the splines on the steering shaft are clean
- Lubricate the steering shaft splines and the steering column bearing. Use low temperature grease, P/N 1161417-9 (30 grams).
  Lubrication is important to avoid noise from the steering column.

Fig 4: Identifying Steering Column Screws

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NOTE:

Check that the rear seat rails are undamaged.