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Disassembly








STEERING COLUMN: STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY: DISASSEMBLY

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY





(a) Place matchmarks on the No. 2 intermediate shaft and main shaft.
(b) Remove the bolt and No. 2 intermediate shaft.
2. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY COIL





(a) Remove the 2 screws and ignition protector.
(b) Disconnect the connector.





(c) Remove the screw and transponder key coil, key cylinder light.
3. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN BRACKET ASSEMBLY UPPER





(a) Using a centering punch, mark the center of the 2 tapered-head bolts.
(b) Using a 4 to 5 mm (0.16 to 0.20 in.) drill, drill into the 2 bolts.
(c) Using a screw extractor, remove the 2 bolts and column upper bracket.





4. REMOVE KEY CYLINDER
(a) Turn the ignition switch to ACC.
(b) Using a screwdriver, push down the stop pin of the cylinder, and pull out the key cylinder.





5. REMOVE KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID
(a) Remove the 2 screws and key unlock warning switch (with key interlock solenoid).
6. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER
(a) Remove the screw and transponder key amplifier.





7. REMOVE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 screws and ignition switch.
8. REMOVE TILT STEERING SLIDER SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Using a hexagon wrench, remove the 4 bolts, 2 washers and tilt steering slider.





(b) Remove the 4 bushes and 2 plates from the tilt steering slider.





9. REMOVE MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU
(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Remove the 2 screws and ECU.