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Item 41: Steering Column Lower Bearing Assembly Note

    NOTE: The "UP" position of the bearing must be facing forward, toward the engine.
  1. The numbering and description of components are for correct bearing orientation and not for an assembly order.
NOTE: Install the steering column lower bearing and sleeve so that the inner race is visible when installed.

Install the steering column lower bearing and sleeve.

Fig 1: Installing Steering Column Lower Bearing And Sleeve
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