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C . Column Collapse Check Procedure
CEPS Assembly – Collapse Identification
REMARKS :
TATA TIAGO CEPS steering assembly has 2
collapse points.
Collapse Point 01 : Capsule collapse point
Collapse Point 02 : lower tube collapse point,
collapse
mark
identified
for
visual
representation.
Checking steering column for Accident Damage
NOTE:
Vehicles involved in accidents resulting in body
damge,where steering column has been impacted
or airbag deployed may have a damaged or
misaligned steering column
change whole
column.
Checking Procedure
Take measurement “a” and “b” as shown. If it is
shorter that specified length, replace steering
column assembly with new one.
a = 435 +/- 2 mm
b = 60 mm min.
Check steering shaft universal joint and shaft for
any damages such as cracks, breakages,
malfunction or excessive play.
If anything is found faulty replace as Intermediate
shaft assembly.