Sable V6-232 3.8L (1988)
Fig. 10 Floor shift tilt steering column exploded view (Typical). Capri & Mustang, Cougar, Fairmont & Zephyr & Granada
TILT COLUMN
Refer to Figs. 5, 9 and 10 for component identification.
Removal
1.
Remove steering column assembly as described under ``Steering Column, Replace''.
2.
On models with column shift, remove shift cane assembly.
3.
Remove windshield wiper/washer switch, then remove steering wheel.
4.
Remove upper conical spring, bearing plate and C-clip ring.
5.
Move tilt column to the uppermost position to unload spring.
6.
Using tool No. T67P-3D739B, or equivalent, remove tilt pivot pins. Use care when removing pivot pins, the tilt spring is still under pressure.
7.
Remove upper casting from lock cylinder housing.
8.
On all except Ford & Mercury full size, 1982---83 Mark VI & Town Car, remove bolt and nut attaching lower U-joint shaft assembly to steering
