NANO

576

STEERING SYSTEM

Installation :

1. Align pinion shaft of RPS assembly with the lower

universal joint as shown in figure. Insert steering

column assembly into pinion shaft and then tighten

the bolt to specified torque.

TIGHTENINGTORQUE FORTHEBOLT SECURING

STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY TO THE

STEERING RACK = 2.3 ± 0.1 Kg-m

8. Remove lower universal joint bolt.

9. Remove steering column assembly with a gentle

tap (with mallet) on the lower universal joint.

Inspection :

1. Check steering column assembly for the following:

(a) Free rotation of steering spindle

(b) Steering spindle bottom for grease.

WARNING :

Do not disassemble the steering column assembly

in to column and shaft. If steering column or steering

shaft is found defective, replace as a complete

assembly.

7. Loosen upper universal joint bolt. (Do not remove

the bolt)

2. Tighten upper universal joint bolt to specified

torque.

TIGHTENING TORQUE FOR UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT

BOLT = 2.3 ± 0.1 Kg-m

3. Tighten four nuts of steering column assembly to

specified torque.

TIGHTENING TORQUE FOR STEERING COLUMN

MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS = 2.0 ± 0.1 Kg-m

4. Fit two screws of nacelle bottom cover.

5. Fit ignition switch and combi switch assembly.

(Refer ignition switch and combi switch assembly

installation procedure / Body Electrical group)

NOTE :

Ensure that side levers are fitted in their respective

place and correct connectors are connected.

7. Tighten mounting screws of both nacelle covers

(Upper and Lower)

CAUTION :

When tightening upper nacelle cover, ensure that

combination switch wires are not caught between the

covers.

8. Install steering wheel. (Refer steering wheel

installation procedure) and connect battery.