1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
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STEERING
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TILT STEERING COLUMN
DISASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
1.
DISCONNECT UNIVERSAL JOINT
(a)
Place matchmarks on the universal joint, intermediate
No.2 shaft and main shaft.
(b)
Remove the 2 bolts.
2.
REMOVE LOWER DUST SEAL, COLUMN HOLE COV-
ER AND COLUMN HOLE SHIELD
(a)
Remove the 2 bolts from the dust seal.
(b)
Remove the hole shield from the hole cover.
3.
REMOVE WIRING HARNESS CLAMP
Remove the bolt.
4.
REMOVE COLUMN UPPER BRACKET AND COLUMN
UPPER CLAMP
(a)
Using a punch, mark the center of the 2 tapered−head
bolts.
(b)
Using a 3 − 4 mm (0.12 − 0.16 in.) drill, drill into the 2 bolts.
(c)
Using a screw extractor, remove the 2 bolts.
5.
REMOVE COMPRESSION SPRING
(a)
Remove the bolt.
(b)
Remove the 2 bushings from the spring.
6.
REMOVE 3 TENSION SPRINGS
7.
REMOVE 2 TILT LEVER RETAINERS AND TILT PAWL
STOPPERS
(a)
Remove the E−ring from the tilt lever lock shaft.
(b)
Remove the nut from the tilt No.2 bolt.
8.
REMOVE 2 TILT PAWLS
(a)
Remove the nut and 2 washers from the bolt.
(b)
Pull out the bolt.
(c)
Remove the tilt lever assembly set bolt.
(d)
Remove the collar from the tilt pawl.
9.
REMOVE TILT LEVER, TILT SUB LEVER, TILT LEVER
ASSEMBLY AND TILT LEVER LOCK SHAFT
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