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Technical Service Manual January 1975
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r STEERING ll 5 Cnlumn Continued Condition Possible Cause Correction NOISE IN COLUMN 10 Shaft lock retaining ring not 10 Replace snap ring Check for Continued seated proper seating in groove 11 One click when in off lock 11 Normal lock bolt is seating position and the steering wheel is moved all except automatic column 12 Loose sight shields all except 12 Bend to eliminate rattle automatic column HIGH STEERING 1 Column misaligned 1 Align column SHAFT EFFORT 2 Defective upper or lower bearing 2 Replace as required 3 Tight steering universal joint 3 Repair or replace tilt column only 4 Flash on l D of shift tube 4 Replace shift tube at plastic joint tilt column only 5 Frozen upper or lower bearings 5 Replace bearings all except manual column MISCELLANEOUS 1 Shroud loose on shift bowl 1 Bends on shroud over lugs on Housing loose on jacket wi Il be bowl Tighten four mounting noticed with ignition in off screws to 60 in lbs torque lock and a torque applied to the steering wheel LASH IN MOUNTED 1 Instrument panel bracket 1 Tighten to 20 ft lbs torque COLUMN ASSEMBLY mounting bolts loose 2 Broken weld nuts on jacket 2 Replace jacket assembly 3 Column bracket capsule sheared 3 Replace bracket assembly 4 Column bracket to jacket 4 Tighten to 20 ft lbs torque mounting bolts loose 5 Loose lock shoes in housing 5 Replace shoes tilt column only 6 Loose tilt head pivot pins tilt 6 Replace pivot pins column only 7 Loose lock shoe pin in support 7 Replace pin tilt column only S Loose support screws tilt 8 Tighten to 60 in lbs torque column only