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Repair Procedures: Disassembly

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  1. Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly from the steering column assembly.

    Tightening Torque: 

    49.0 - 58.8 N.m (5.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 39.8 - 43.4 lb-ft)

    G12602444Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • Do not reuse the universal joint bolt.
  2. Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.
    NOTE:
    • When assembling, match the gear teeth as the below image.
      G12602445Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA