Removal Procedure


Installation Procedure


Note: The recess (2) of the fine toothing in the universal joint have to align precisely with the recess (1) of the fine toothing on the steering pinion. The bore in the universal joint has to align with the groove on the steering pinion (3).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement

Steering Column Upper Trim Cover
Procedure
Unclip the steering column upper trim cover from the steering column lower trim cover.
Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (22 lb in)
Procedure
Turn the steering wheel until the bolts are reachable.
Steering Wheel and Column
Turn Signal Switch ReplacementSteering Gear Boot Replacement
Special Tools
CH-804 Drive Axle Seal Clamp Pliers
Removal Procedure
Remove the steering linkage outer tie rod. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer
Tie Rod Replacement.
Remove the steering linkage inner tie rod nut (1).
Remove the steering gear outer boot clamp (2).
Loosen the st ...
Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the center pillar lower garnish molding. Refer to Center Pillar
Lower Ga rnish Molding Replacement
Remove the seat belt from the front seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger
Seat Retractor Side Belt Replacement
Center Pillar Upper Garnish Mo ...
Installation Procedure
Create 8 x 14 mm (5/16 x 15/16 in) slots for MIG-Brazing along the edges
of the drivetrain and front suspension frame front support
as noted from the original panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing.
Position the drivetrain and front suspension frame ...