Steering Column Assembly Installation

Install the steering column with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

21 N*m{214 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf}

Install the cover with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Align the matchmarks on the steering yoke and steering intermediate shaft.

Install the bolt labeled B.

Torque:

35 N*m{355 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf}

Tighten the bolt labeled A.

Torque:

35 N*m{355 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf}

Attach the 3 guides, 2 claws and 3 clips to install the lower instrument panel finish panel.

Using pliers, pinch the clamp and attach the claw to install the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly to the steering column assembly.

Connect the connectors to the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.

Attach the claw to install the upper cover.

Install the lower cover with the 3 screws.

Slowly rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise by hand until it feels firm.

NOTICE:

Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.

Rotate the spiral cable clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.

NOTICE:

Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.

HINT:

The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to the left and right from the center.

Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

Install the steering set nut.

Torque:

50 N*m{510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf}