Telescoping Wheel Switch: Service and Repair

Steering Column Telescope Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure




Warning: Refer to SIR Warning (SIR Warning).

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Service and Repair).
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 (3) to the telescope actuator assembly (1).
4. Install the telescope actuator assembly.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Install the retaining screws (2) to the telescope actuator assembly and tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb in).
6. Connect the electrical connector to the telescope assembly actuator.
7. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Service and Repair).
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair).