Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
caution
Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Always fix the steering wheel using string to avoid turning.
Before installation, check that the tilt position is at the middle level.
Clean mounting surface on the body side of fire wall seal when installing steering gear assembly.
Perform final tightening of nuts and bolts on each part under unladen conditions with tires on level ground when removing steering gear assembly. Check wheel alignment.
Rotate steering wheel to check for decentered condition, binding, noise or excessive steering effort.
Perform inspection after installation. Refer to Inspection.
Perform steering torque calibration after replacing or removal and installation the gear housing assembly (integrated with power steering control unit). Refer to Work Procedure.
If equipped with MI PILOT Assist, perform steering torque calibration after replacing or removing and installing the steering gear assembly. Refer to Work Procedure.
Perform steering torque calibration after replacing or removal and installation the steering gear assembly. Refer to Work Procedure.
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