11 6 STEERING VI Column Continued ondition Possible Cause Correction STEERING WHEEL 1 Excessive clearance between 1 Replace eighter or both UPPER HOUSING holes in support or housing and LOOSE TILT and pivot pin diameters COLUMN ONLY 2 Defective or missing anti lash 2 Add spring or replace both spring in centering spheres spheres 3 Upper bearing not seating 3 Replace bearing and housing in housing 4 Upper bearing inner race seat 4 Install seat missing 5 Loose support screws 5 Tighten to 60 in lbs torque 6 Bearing preload spring missing 6 Replace preload spring or broken STEERING WHEI LL 1 Loose fit between lock shoe and 1 Replace lock shoes and pivot LOOSETEVERY shoe pivot pin pin OTHER TILT POSITION TILT COLUMN ONLY STEERING COLUMN 1 Shoe seized on its pivot pin 1 Replace both NOT LOCKING IN ANY TILT POSITION 2 Shoe grooves may have burrs 2 Replace shoe TILT COLUMN ONLY or dirt 3 Shoe lock spring weak or broken 3 Replace lock spring STEERING WHEEL 1 Pivot pins are bound up 1 Replace pivot pins FAILS TO RETURN TO TOp TILT 2 Wheel tilt spring is defective 2 Replace tilt spring POSITION TILT COLUMN ONLY 3 Turn signal switch wires too 3 Adjust position of wires tight improperly routed NOISE WHEN 1 Upper tilt bumpers worn 1 Replace tilt bumper TILTING COLUMN TILT COLUMN 2 Tilt spring rubbing in housing 2 Lubricate with multi purpose ONLY grease ONE CLICK WHEN 1 Seating of lock bolt 1 None Click is normal IN OFF LOCK characteristic sound produced POSITION AND THE by lock bolt as it seats STEERING WHEEL IS MOVED