Opening Shield And Lock Spring; Removing Lock Bolt Spring; Sector Snap Ring; Lock Drive Shaft - Pontiac TRANS AM 1977 Service Manual

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1977 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
Fig. 384-27 Sector Snap Ring
Fig. 384-24 Cover Attachment
Fig. 384-28 Lock Bolt
LOCK DRIVE SHAFT
Fig. 384-25 Opening Shield and Lock Spring
Fig.3B4-26 Removing Lock Bolt Spring
6. Install tilt lever opening shield into housing (Fig. 3B4-
25).
7. Refer to COVER (Tilt-Away)-Installation-Steps 1-5.
Removal
1. Refer to COVER (Tilt-Away)-Removal-Steps 1-5.
2. Remove tilt lever opening shield from housing (Fig.
3B4-25).
3. Remove lock bolt spring attaching screw (Fig. 3B4-25)
the move rack assembly upward.
4. Turn spring clockwise until disconnected from
steering shaft lock bolt. Remove spring (Fig. 3B4-26).
5. Using snap ring pliers, remove snap ring (Fig. 3B4-
27).
6. Lock drive shaft may now be removed from sector
through lock assembly opening.
7. Remove lock drive shaft (Fig. 3B4-29).
Installation
NOTE: Apply thin coat of lithium grease to all friction
parts.
1. Install lock drive shaft (Fig. 3B4-29).
2. Insert lock drive shaft into housing and, while holding
sector, align flats of lock drive shaft into sector. It may be
necessary to tap lock drive shaft into sector.
3. Install snap ring as shown in Fig. 3B4-27.

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