Removal Procedure
- Turn the ignition OFF and remove the key in order to lock the steering column.
- Dislocate the intermediate steering shaft seal from the steering column.
- Disconnect the intermediate steering shaft from the steering column. Refer to
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement.
- Push the intermediate steering shaft down and collapse it.
- Remove the intermediate steering shaft seal bolts.
- Remove the intermediate steering shaft seal from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the intermediate steering shaft seal to the vehicle.
- Connect the intermediate steering shaft to the steering column. Refer to
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the intermediate steering shaft seal bolts and tighten to
3 N·m (27 lb in).
- Position the intermediate steering shaft seal to the steering column.