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Steering Column: Description

The upper and lower steering columns are collapsible. The collapse points are retained by nylon plugs which shear on impact, allowing steering wheel and columns to move forward.

The upper column consists of 2 sliding shafts. The lower column consists of 2 sliding shafts, retained by nylon plugs. The column shaft is supported by 2 prelubricated roller bearings.