Universal Joint: Installation
- Align the cutout portion at serrated section of the column shaft and yoke, then install the universal joint into column shaft.
- Install the universal joint to the serrations of gearbox assembly by matching alignment marks.
- Tighten the bolts on the gearbox side first, and then the column shaft side.
Tightening torque:
24 N.m (2.4 kgf-m, 17.7 ft-lb)
CAUTION: Be sure to follow the tightening order and tightening torque of universal joint to avoid the steering effort from becoming heavy.Clearance between coupling of universal joint to AT level gauge:
10 mm (0.39 in) or more
- Align the center position of the roll connector. < Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , Roll Connector. >
- Install the steering wheel. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Steering Wheel. >