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STEERING
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11.Remove the mounting screw of upper universal
joint.
REFITMENT:
1. Keep the front wheels in straight ahead
position.
2. Follow the reverse procedure of removal.
NOTE:
Wheel alignment is necessary after installation
(Refer wheel alignment procedure).
!! WARNING
Never lift steering column by holding servo
unit.
Never lift steering column by holding tilt
lever.
Never keep steering column resting on
servo unit.
Handle
with
care
while
transport/movement.
Do not use the steering column if dropped.
Always disconnect the battery while
replacing column/servo unit.
The steering column shall be replaced in
service in case of damage in a vehicle
accident.
The steering column shall not be repaired
in any means.
7.3
INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REMOVAL
1. Remove the universal joint bolt between
steering column & intermediate shaft.
2. Remove the universal joint bolt between
intermediate shaft and rack & pinion assembly.
3. Disengage the intermediate shaft from rack &
pinion assembly and take out the intermediate
shaft.
REFITMENT:
1. Keep the front wheels in straight ahead
position.
2. Follow the reverse procedure of removal.
NOTE:
Wheel alignment is necessary after installation
(Refer wheel alignment procedure).
!! WARNING
Do not reuse the universal joint bolts.