Non-Tilt Steering Column Inspection And Replacement - Toyota Hilux Surf 1993 Owner's Manual

STEERING – Steering Column (Non–Tilt Steering Column)
INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF
NON–TILT
STEERING COLUMN
1. INSPECT UPPER BRACKET
Check that the steering lock mechanism operates prop–
erly.
2. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION KEY CYLINDER
(a) Place the ignition key at the ACC position.
(b) Push down the stop key with a thin rod, and pull out
the key cylinder.
(c) Turn the ignition key plate to the ACC position, and
install a new key cylinder into the upper bracket.
3. INSPECT UPPER BEARING
Check the upper bearing rotation condition and check for
abnormal noise.
If the bearing is worn or damaged, replace the column
tube assembly.
4. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE BUSHING
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the bushing.
(b) Align the holes of the tube and the projections of a
new bushing, and insert the bushing to the column
tube.
5. INSPECT KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID
(See page AT–213)
6. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID
(See page SR–13)
SR–7