Tilt Actuator
Tilt Actuator Assembly ReplacementRemoval Procedure
Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the knee bolster.
3. Remove the steering column control module.
4. Remove the wiring harness tie straps (1,2).
Important: Note the direction that the steering column wiring harness is routed for reinstallation.
5. Open the wire harness shield (1) from the lower steering column and remove the wire harness (2).
6. Remove the retaining screws (2) from the lower steering column trim cover.
7. Remove the retaining bolts from the tilt actuator assembly.
8. Remove the tilt motor assembly.
9. Remove the ball stud from the tilt motor assembly.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the ball stud to the tilt motor assembly.
Tighten the ball stud to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
2. Install the tilt motor assembly.
3. Install the retaining bolts to the tilt motor assembly.
Tighten the bolts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
4. Install the retaining screws (2) to the lower steering column trim cover.
5. Install the wire harness (2) to the shield (1) on the lower steering column.
6. Install the wire harness tie straps (2).
7. Install the steering column control module.
8. Install the knee bolster.
9. Enable the SIR system.