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INSTALLATION WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THE STEERING COLUMN THE AIRBAG SYSTEM MUST BE DISARMED. CAUTION: All fasteners must be torqued to specification to ensure proper operation of the steering column. 1. Position the steering column (3) on the dash panel support (1) and loosely install the mounting nuts 2. Firmly slide the steering column upward against the studs (2) in dash panel and hand tighten the nuts. 3. Center steering column (3) in dash opening and tighten mounting nuts (4) to 28 N·m (250 in. lbs.). NOTE: Torque the upper left nut first then the lower right nut. Then torque the lower left nut then the upper 4. Install the steering shaft coupler (7) on the steering shaft (1) and loosely install a new bolt (2). NOTE: A new bolt must be used for reinstallation. 5. Tighten the coupler bolt (2) to 57 N·m (42 ft. lbs.). 19 - 12 COLUMN ND |