STEERING 9-13
Fig. 25—Removing Wiring Protector
will damage the column.
If support fixture
J- 22573 is not used, frequently check position
of column in vise jaws to insure column is not
working free of jaws.
2. Clamp column in a bench vise as shown in Figure
26.
3. Slide upper bearing preload spring and cancelling
cam off end of shaft (fig. 26).
4. Remove turn signal lever retaining screw and re-
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UPPER BEARING PRELOAD SPRING
Fig. 27—Upper Bearing Preload Spring and Cancelling Cam
move lever. Push hazard warning switch in, unscrew
and remove knob.
5. Drive out shift control lever retaining pin and re-
move shift lever.
6. Remove "C" retaining ring from upper steering
shaft using snap ring remover Tool J-22569 as shown
in Figure 28.
7. Slide thrust washer and wave washer off upper steer-
ing shaft (Fig. 28).
8. Loosen three turn signal switch mounting screws
until the switch cover can be rotated counterclock-
wise. It may be necessary to push on top of screws
to loosen the cover assembly.
NOTE:
Do not remove the three turn signal
switch screws completely unless it is necessary
Fig. 26—Column Secured in Bench Vice
Fig. 28—Removing or Installing " C " Ring Retainer
Using Tool J-22569
CHEVROLET CHASSIS 3ERV1CI MANUAL