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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

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  1. Install tilt device to jacket tube. Refer to "DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ".
    NOTE:
    • Turn tilt lever to unlock side while at work to make it easier.
    • That can avoid column shaft's sudden descent when tilt lever is operated on vehicle.
    Fig 1: Tilt Lever Lock & Unlock Position
    G02409107Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. When tilt lever is in the locked position (operation range is about 40°), tighten lock nut at the specified torque to make tilt lever locked.
    • Tightening torque: 13.5 - 18.6 N.m (1.4 - 1.8 kg-m, 10 - 13 ft-lb) 
  3. Apply grease to the part shown in the figure of component. Refer to "DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ".
  4. Install steering column shaft to jacket tube, tighten steering column shaft lock nut at the specified torque.
    • Tightening torque : 25 - 34 N.m (2.6 - 3.4 kg-m, 19 - 25 ft-lb) 
    Fig 2: Tightening Lock Nut
    G02409108Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.