Steering Column: Description
Steering column upper and lower sections are joined by a flange. On frontal impact, flange breaks from upper column. Upper column is carried in 2 ball bearings in jacket tube or bearing housing.
WARNING:
Before any repairs, disconnect and shield negative battery cable from ground. Disconnect Yellow and Orange Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) connectors on driver's side of center console, near accelerator pedal, to avoid accidental air bag deployment. Follow air bag service precautions. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM article in the ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT section.
- AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM - 1991
- AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM - 1992