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Telescope Actuator

Telescope Actuator Assembly Replacement- On Vehicle
Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the knee bolster.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the telescope actuator assembly.
4. Remove the fasteners (2) from the telescope actuator assembly.
5. Remove the telescope actuator assembly (1) from the steering column.
6. Remove the Potentiometer housing (3) from the telescope actuator assembly.





7. Disconnect the telescope cable from the telescope actuator assembly.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the white end of the telescope actuator cable assembly to the steering column.
2. Install the black end of the telescope actuator cable to the telescope actuator assembly.





3. Install the potentiometer housing (1) to the telescope actuator assembly (2).
4. Install the telescope actuator assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the telescope actuator assembly retaining screws.
^ Tighten the telescope actuator assembly retaining screws to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).
6. Connect the electrical connector to the telescope assembly actuator.
7. Install the knee bolster.
8. Enable the SIR system.