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Tilt Head Housing - Disassemble

Steering Column Tilt Head Housing - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

^ Tools Required
- J 23653-SIR Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor
- J 21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover
- J 42137 Steering Column Lock Plate Compressor Adapter





1. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil.
2. Compress the cam orientation plate using J 23653-SIR and J 42137.





3. Remove J 23653-SIR and J 42137 from the steering column.
4. Remove and dispose the bearing retainer (3).
5. Remove the cam orientation plate (2).
6. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).





7. Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
8. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (2).
9. Remove the inner race (1).





10. Remove the pivot pins (1) using J21854-01.





11. Pull the tilt arm in order to disengage the steering wheel lock shoes from the dowel pins (2) in the steering column support assembly.





12. Remove the housing and bearing assembly (1).