Tilt Spring - Assemble

ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE





1. Lubricate the tilt spring (2) with synthetic grease.
2. Install the spring guide (1) into the tilt spring (2).





CAUTION: The tilt spring and the spring guide are under pressure and could become a projectile. During the disassembly end assembly procedures, secure the tilt spring with locking pliers. Exercise caution when removing or installing the tilt spring and the spring guide, as bodily injury may result.

3. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column support assembly (2) and onto the steering column tilt head assembly by using the following procedure.
3.1. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the steering column tilt head assembly.
3.2. Install the tilt spring (1) onto the post on the steering column support assembly (2).
4. Remove the tilt lever. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement- On Vehicle
5. Install the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle (Floor Shift)