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Disassembly and Reassembly

DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
Key Lock Assembly





1. If it is necessary to remove the key lock assembly, use a punch to make a groove on the head of the special bolt, and then use a screwdriver to remove the key lock assembly mounting bracket.





2. Disassemble the key lock assembly from the steering column and shaft assembly.
3. Reassembly is the reverse order of disassembling Universal Joint Assembly

Universal Joint Assembly





1. Remove the bolt holding the universal joint assembly and the steering column and shaft assembly.





2. Disassemble the universal joint assembly from the steering column and shaft assembly.
3. Reassembly is the reverse order of disassembly.

INSPECTION
1. Check the steering column and shaft for damage and distortion.
2. Check the joints for play, damage or rough movement.
3. Check the tilt bracket and spring for cracks and damage.
4. Check that the steering lock mechanism operates properly.
5. Check the dust cover for cracks or damage. If necessary, replace it.