STEERING SHAFT INSPECTION
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1. Inspect the steering column for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the dimension of the steering shaft shown in the figure is as specified.
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• If not within the specification, replace the steering column component.
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Steering shaft length
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443.7—449.7 mm {17.47—17.70 in}
3. Inspect the tilt mechanism operation for the following:
- (1) The tilt lever moves smoothly from the lock to the lock-release position.
- (2) The steering shaft is fixed firmly when the tilt lever is locked.
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• If there is any malfunction, replace the steering column.