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Steering Column: Removal

  1. Remove steering wheel. Remove steering column cover. Disconnect combination switch connectors. Pull combination switch off steering shaft. See STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES article in this section.
    NOTE: When removing steering column as an assembly, leave all joining clamps intact.
    Fig 1: Exploded View of Tilt & Non-Tilt Steering Columns
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  2. On vehicles without tilt steering, remove steering shaft upper coupling bolt. Remove steering column bracket-to-frame bolts. Disconnect steering shaft from coupling inside vehicle. Remove steering column assembly.
  3. On vehicles with tilt steering, lower steering column assembly toward floor by removing lower bracket and tilt bracket bolts. Remove "U" joint-to-steering shaft retaining bolt. Remove steering column assembly.
  4. Remove intermediate shaft lower coupling bolt at steering gear. Remove dust cover bolts. Remove intermediate shaft, with dust cover, toward inside of vehicle.
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