SRX AWD V6-3.6L (2008)
Steering Shaft: Service and Repair
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Center
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Center
Tools Required
J 42640 Steering Column Anti-Rotation Pin
Removal Procedure
Notice: The front wheels of the vehicle must be maintained in the straight ahead position and the steering column must be in the LOCK position
before disconnecting the steering column or intermediate shaft. Failure to follow these procedures will cause improper alignment of some
components during installation and result in damage to the SIR coil assembly.
1. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are pointing straight ahead.
2. Turn the ignition lock cylinder to the lock position and remove the key.
3. Insert anti-rotation pin J 42640 into the steering column access hole in order to lock the steering column.
4. Remove the left front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
5. Remove the center intermediate steering shaft bolt.
