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All Models: Disassembly

  1. Remove steering wheel and column. On auto. trans. models use a punch and hammer to remove retaining pin in shift lever, remove lever.
  2. On all models, unscrew and remove turn signal lever. Remove three screws from turn signal unit. Remove unit and wiring harness.
  3. On auto. trans. models, remove transmission indicator light.
  4. On all models, remove snap ring from steering shaft. Slide steering column off shaft. Remove two nuts from flange and separate upper and lower flange.
    CAUTION: Note position of upper flange in relation to lower flange.
  5. Using a punch and hammer tap bearing out of upper flange. Slide steering shaft out of column. Remove lower flange and shift tube from column.
  6. On auto. trans. models. Remove spring and wave washer from shift tube. Remove shift fork from steering column.
  7. On manual trans. models, remove shift fork assembly, noting position of forks and spacers.
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