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Replacing the steering shaft
Steering column - one of the most important elements of road safety, so replace installed in the steering column of a steering shaft when the following defects: - Deformation or damage to the intermediate shaft, and also damage to its clamped joints to the shaft and a steering gear shaft of the steering mechanism; - Deformation or damage to the steering shaft, damage to the splines shaft-hub connection of the steering wheel and the intermediate shaft; - Damage to the mechanism of adjustment of the steering column. You will need: the key "12" face head "12", an extension cord, knob, drill 8 mm diameter electric drill. 1. Disconnect a wire from the plug ?�-?� the storage battery. |
| | 5. Cut the plastic clip on the harness to the bracket of the steering column. | 6. Disconnect the wiring harness connector switch (lock) of ignition. |
| | 7. Disconnect the harness connector of the fiber switch (lock) of ignition and the immobilizer antenna unit. | 8. Remove the two screws that secure the position sensor in the key switch (lock) of ignition ... |
| 9. ... and remove the gauge. |
| | 11. Move the steering column to the upper position and secure it by aligning the holes and installing the technology in them mandrel diameter of 4 mm. | 12. Remove the two screws on the top bracket of the steering column to the body panels. |
| | 13. Remove the two nuts securing the bottom bracket of the steering column to the body panels ... | 14. ... remove the shims from the studs ... |
| 15. ... and lower the steering column to the floor panel. |
NOTE When installing the steering column do not forget to install the shims on the studs of the lower steering column mounting. |
| | 16. Remove the tie-clip bolt steering shaft slightly unclench clamp screwdriver ... | 17. ... and disconnect the steering shaft. |
| | 18. Mark the position of the clamp with respect to the universal joint shaft steering ... | 19. ... remove the bolt clamp ring ... |
| | 20. ... and remove the universal joint from the steering shaft splines. | 21. Replace the universal joint shaft of the steering if the bearings have an axial movement of the cross or radial play. |
| | 22. Mark the position of the yoke of the universal joint steering intermediate shaft relative to the shaft-pinion steering mechanism ... | 23. ... remove the bolt clamp ring ... |
| 24. ... and remove the intermediate shaft, disconnecting it from the shaft-pinion steering. |
NOTE When replacing the upper steering shaft to remove the shaft locking device. For this... ... drill two mounting bolts of the bracket of the protective device. When you install a protective device to improve its privacy screw bolts with special cutting head until the cutting heads. |
25. Install the steering shaft and the steering column in the reverse order of removal, by aligning the marks made previously. |
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