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Steering Lock Housing, Removing and Installing|Page 2457 > < Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming|Service and Repair
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Steering Column Lock: Service and Repair
Steering Lock Housing, Removing and Installing

Steering Lock Housing, Removing And Installing

Removing

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Remove steering column switches.

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Drill out steering lock housing securing bolts.

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Pull lock washer and spring off steering column.

NOTE:  Pull steering column down and away after removing the lock washer.

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Remove steering lock housing from column tube and steering column.

Installing

NOTE:  Installation of the steering lock housing can only be undertaken when the steering column has been removed

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Place column tube in vice ensuring that the universal joint -a- is supported on the vice.

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Secure column in vice.

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Place steering lock housing on column tube.

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Push steering lock housing onto the column tube until dimension -a- is attained.
a = 95 mm (3.7 in.)

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Tighten steering lock housing shear bolt until the head shears off.

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Slide spring and lock washer on steering column.

Steering Lock Housing, Removing and Installing|Page 2457 > < Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming|Service and Repair