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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)13 · Steering
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Steering column

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Steering column
SteeringSteering column · page 1 of 3

STEERING COLUMN

Service repair no - 57.40.01

WARNING: See RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, Precautions.

Remove

  1. Make the SRS system safe See RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, Precautions.

CAUTION: The steering column upper mountings have breakout capsules which are critical to crash performance. Do not clamp the capsules in a vice or otherwise mishandle them.

WARNING: If the breakout capsules on the upper mountings are damaged the steering column must be replaced.

  1. Remove steering column switch pack. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
Steering column – Remove steering column switch pack. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  1. Loosen 2 screws securing fuse box cover to fascia and remove fuse box cover.
Steering column – Loosen 2 screws securing fuse box cover to fascia and remove fuse box cover.
  1. Disconnect 2 ignition switch multiplugs from fusebox and harness.
Steering column – Disconnect 2 ignition switch multiplugs from fusebox and harness.
  1. Remove bolt securing intermediate shaft to steering rack pinion.
  2. Remove 2 nuts securing passenger fusebox to body and position fusebox aside.

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