Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 977

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STEERING - Steering Wheel and Shaft
REASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
BRACKET / SPECIAL BOLT INSTALLATION
(1) When installing the steering lock cylinder and steering
lock bracket to the column tube, temporarily install the
steering lock in alignment with the column boss.
(2) After checking that the lock works properly, tighten the
special bolts until the head twists off.
Caution
The steering lock bracket and bolts must be replaced
with new ones when the steering lock cylinder is
installed.
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(1) Fill the inside of the bearing with multipurpose grease.
(2) Install the bearings to the shaft on the joint assembly.
(3) Wrap vinyl tape approximately one and one-half times
around the concave circumferences of the bearings, and
then press fit the bearings into the cover assembly.
INSPECTION
Check the steering shaft for play and round movement.
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Check the joints for play, damage, or rough movement.
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Check the joint bearing for wear and damage.
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Check the dust shield for damage.
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