9 -4 8 STEERING
2. Loosely assemble (2) capsule nuts (H) at the
instrument panel bracket (D).
3. Position lower clamp (J) and tighten attaching nuts
(K) to specified torque.
4. Tighten two nuts (H) at capsules to specified torque.
5. Install seal (C) and covers (A and B) to dash.
6. Install attaching screws (L) and tighten to specified
torque.
7. Tighten two nuts (F) at capsules to specified torque
if not already done.
8. Remove plastic spacers (M) from flexible coupling
pins.
9. Install transmission indicator cable on column
automatics.
10. Install the instrument panel trim cover.
11. Connect the transmission control linkage at the
shift tube levers.
12. Install the steering wheel as outlined previously in
this section.
13. Connect the battery ground cable.
Mandatory System Requirements
1. Pot joint operating angle must be 1 1/2° ± 4°.
2. Flexible coupling must not be distorted greater than
±.06 due to pot joint bottoming, in either direction.
STEERING COLUMN SERVICE
FOR G AND P SERIES
STEERING COLUMN UPPER BEARING—G
AND P SERIES
Standard Column
Removal
1. Remove steering wheel as outlined in this section.
2. Remove directional signal cancelling cam.
3. Pry out upper bearing.
Installation
CAUTION:
See CA UTION on page 1 of this
section regarding the fasteners referred to in
step 1.
1. Replace all component parts in reverse order of
removal making sure that directional signal switch
is in neutral position before installing steering
wheel. Torque steering wheel nut to specifications.
Tilt Column
The upper bearings on the tilt column are spun into the
bearing housing assembly. If the bearings indicate need
of replacement, the entire bearing housing must be
replaced. See “Tilt Steering Column - Disassembly and
Assembly” for the correct replacement procedure.
STEERING COLUMN LOWER BEARING P
SERIES
Removal
1. Remove the intermediate steering shaft and
universal joint assembly as outlined earlier in this
section. Remove the preload spring clamp and
spring from the end of the steering shaft.
2. Pry out the lower bearing assembly.
Installation
CAUTION:
See CAUTION note on page 1 of
this section regarding fasteners referred to in
step 2.
1. Place the new bearing over the end of the steering
shaft and press into position in the column.
2. Install the preload spring and clamp and torque the
clamp bolt nut to specifications while maintaining
the dimension shown in Figure 87. Reinstall the
intermediate shaft and universal joint assembly as
outlined under “Intermediate Steering Shaft with
Universal Joint Couplings - Installation”.
DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL SWITCH-G AND P
SERIES COLUMNS
If the directional signal switch must be replaced, the
steering column does not have to be removed from the
vehicle.
Removal
1. Remove the steering wheel as outlined under
“Steering Wheel - Removal”.
2. Remove the directional signal switch cancelling cam
and spring.
3. Remove the column to instrument panel trim plate
(if so equipped).
Fig. 83—Removing Wiring Harness Protector
LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
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