Steering Column - Chrysler Stratus RHD 1997 Interactive Electronic Service Manual

INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COU- PLER
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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . 51
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
STEERING COLUMN SHAFT FLEX COUPLER . 52

STEERING COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

STEERING GEAR TO STEERING COLUMN
INTERMEDIATE COUPLER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
The steering column used in this vehicle (Fig. 1)
has been designed to be serviced only as a complete
assembly if a component of the steering column is
determined to be defective. The replaceable compo-
nents of the steering column assembly, are the key
INTERMEDIATE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT FLEX SHAFT LOWER STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING BRACKET JOINT
STEERING COLUMN
Fig. 1 Tilt Steering Column Assembly
STEERING COLUMN UPPER MOUNTING BRACKET TILT TORSION SPRING
INDEX
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SERVICE PROCEDURES
STEERING COLUMN SERVICE PROCEDURE
WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . 52
STEERING COLUMN SHAFT FLEX COUPLER . 59
SPECIFICATIONS
STEERING COLUMN FASTENER TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
SPECIAL TOOLS
STEERING COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
cylinder, ignition switch, multi-function switch, clock
spring, speed control switches, halo lamp, trim
shrouds, driver air bag and steering wheel. These
replaceable components of the steering column, can
be serviced without requiring removal of the steering
column from the vehicle.
TILT LEVER SHIPPING PIN LOCK CYLINDER HOUSING IGNITION SWITCH SWITCH HOUSING
STEERING
HALO LIGHT
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