Steering Column

Check each part of steering column for damage or other malfunctions. Replace entire steering column if any parts are damaged.

Measure the length (L) as shown below, if vehicle has been involved in a minor collision. Replace steering column if outside the specifications.

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NOTE: Electric steering column shown. Mechanical steering column similar.

Steering column length (L)

: Refer to Mechanical Steering Column (Mechanical steering column) or Electric Steering Column (Electric steering column)

Measure steering column rotating torque using suitable tool. Replace steering column if outside the specification.

Rotating torque

Check tilt and telescopic mechanism operating range (L ¹ ), (L ² ) as shown, below.

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NOTE: Electric steering column shown. Mechanical steering column similar.

Tilt operating range (L ¹ )	: Refer to Electric Steering Column (Electric steering column) or Mechanical Steering Column (Mechanical steering column)
Telescopic operating range (L ² )	: Refer to Electric Steering Column (Electric steering column) or Mechanical Steering Column (Mechanical steering column)