Steering Column Lower Shaft

Torque : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

2. Loosen the dash seal.

3. Hand start the nuts.

4. NOTICE: Do not reuse steering column shaft bolts. This may result in fastener failure and steering

column shaft detachment or loss of steering control. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious injury to vehicle occupant(s).

Remove the steering column lower shaft.

1. Remove and discard the bolt. Torque : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

2. NOTE: Vehicles equipped with LHD.

Remove and discard the bolt. Torque : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

3. NOTE: Vehicles equipped with RHD.

Remove and discard the bolt. Torque : 35 lb.ft (47.5 Nm)

4. Pull apart the steering column lower shaft from the coupling.

5. Pull apart the steering column lower shaft from the steering column upper shaft.