Steering Column Component Removal Note
CAUTION:
- Always lock the adjuster lever. Otherwise, the steering column component could be damaged. In addition, do not release the lock of the adjuster lever until the steering column component installation is completed.
- When removing the steering column component, follow the procedure. Otherwise, it could damage the intermediate shaft.
- Lock the adjuster lever.
- Place alignment marks on the steering gear (pinion) and intermediate shaft as shown in the figure below.
- Remove the joint bolt.
- Disconnect the intermediate shaft from the steering gear (pinion).
- Remove the nuts, then remove the steering column component from the dashboard member.