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STEERING WHEELS AND COLUMNS
384-47
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE
1 . POSITION SHIFT LEVER
A. NEUTRAL (COLUMN SHIFT
-
A T.
)
B. NEUTRAL (CONSOLE SHIFT
-
A T.
)
2. l NSTALL THE
.OW'
GAUGE
ADJUSTMENT HOLE
P I N l NTO THE OUTER HOLE
I N OUTER COVER
I N THE SWITCH COVER.
ROTATE SWITCH UNTIL THE
P I N GOES l NTO THE ALIGNMENT
HOLE I N THE INNER PLASTIC
SLIDE.
EXTREME CARE MUST BE TAKEN NOT TO
TIGHTEN THE SWITCH TO
OVERTORQUE THE ATTACH1 NG SCREWS
COLUMN ATTACHING SCREWS
(20 INCH LBS. M A X
l
F
THE RETAINER
AND REMOVE GAUGE PIN.
Fig. 384-1 25 Neutral Start Switch
RUSHING ASSLLIRLY
R N L K S I
lNtR
Fig. 384-1 26 Lower Bearing (Manual Transmission
Column)
6. Remove stone shield.
7. Remove preload spring.
8. If slip shaft seal housing must be replaced, remove slip
shaft seal housing and
"0"
ring by lightly-tapping to remove
from outer shaft (Fig. 3B4- 13 1).
Installation
1. If replacing, install new slip shaft seal housing and
"0"
ring by lightly tapping with plastic hammer until seal
housing is seated on outer shaft.
Fig. 384-1 27 Shift Tube (Manual Transmission Column)
2. Peen end of inner shaft to remove stake marks (Fig.
lB4- 132).
3. Install preload spring and apply chassis lube to
preload spring and shaft (Fig. 3B4-133).
4. Install stone shield on outer shaft.
5. While aligning marks on both couplings, install inner
shaft into outer shaft. If replacing inner or outer shaft
couplings must be aligned as shown in Fig. 3B4-134.
6. Install intermediate shaft on steering shaft and install
clamp attaching bolt and nut and torque nut to 55 It. Ibs.
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