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Steering Column: Installation

  1. Align marks made during removal and install column with intermediate shaft upper "U" joint over intermediate shaft. Install, but do not tighten, "U" joint bolt.
  2. Install and tighten hinge bracket nuts. Install shim clips on column upper bracket flanges (if removed). Position upper end of steering column to instrument panel mounting studs.
  3. Install upper bracket retaining nuts. Turn steering wheel lock-to-lock several times to align "U" joint splines. Tighten "U" joint bolt.
  4. Install air duct and instrument panel brace. Install harness connectors, ignition switch, combination switch, upper and lower column covers and steering wheel.