Lever-Electronic Telescoping

LEVER-ELECTRONIC TELESCOPING
REMOVAL

WARNING: Before servicing the steering column the airbag system must be disarmed. Refer to electrical restraint system for service procedures. Failure to do so may result in accidental deployment of the airbag and possible personal injury.

CAUTION: All fasteners must be torqued to specification to ensure proper operation of the steering column.

1. Position the front wheels straight-ahead.
2. Fully extend or pull out adjustable steering column.
3. Disconnect the negative (ground) cable from the battery





4. Remove the airbag (4).





5. Remove the steering wheel retainer bolt (2) then slide the steering wheel (3) off the column shaft.





6. Remove the clockspring screws (1).





7. If equipped with ESP, remove the steering angle sensor (1) from the SCCM (2).





8. Remove the telescoping steering lever screws (4) from the SCCM (5).





9. Remove the telescoping lever from the SCCM.

INSTALLATION





1. Install the telescoping lever to the SCCM.





2. Install the screws (4) fastening the telescoping steering lever to the SCCM (5).





3. If equipped with ESP, install the steering angle sensor (1) to the SCCM (2).





4. Install the clockspring screws (1).





5. Align the spline on the steering wheel hub to shaft.
6. Then install the steering wheel (3) and install a NEW retainer bolt (2). Tighten the bolt to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).





7. Install the airbag (4).
8. Install the negative battery terminal on the battery. It is important that this is performed properly (including calibration of steering angle sensor if equipped with ESP).
9. Test the operation of the horn, lights and any other functions that are steering column operated.