STEERING 9 4 1 2 3 4 r V wet as I ig v 1 g t E t M W W 1 e a 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 1 24 25 26 el I l i rf SQ J 111 I 1 1 11 l M 3 2zr 9 1 1 U D L Fig 5 Standard Energy Absorbing Column E p oded View 1 Screw 8 Wiring Protector 14 Thrust Washer 22 Bearing 2 Turn Signal Switch 9 Screw 15 Wave Washer 23 Pin 3 Bearing Housing 10 Steering Wheel 16 Spring 24 Spring Clip 4 Signal Switch Nut 17 Tolerance Ring Kit 25 Coupling Housing 11 Upper Bearing 18 Washer 26 Retainer Clip 5 Bolt Preload Spring 19 Retaining Ring 27 Steering Shatt 6 Upper Flange 12 Cancelling Cam 20 Seal 28 Thrust Washer 7 Mast Jacket 13 Retaining Ring 21 Washer 29 Wave Washer Figure 7 Remove washer spring packing and in jected plastic sleeve from lower end of shaft 12 If necessary unwrap mesh cover from mast jacket AssembIy St nd rd Column r NOTE Apply a thin coat of lithium base grease j to all friction surfaces before assembly 1 Install packing tolerance ring kit fig 8 washer f 2 V and retaining ring from lower end of shaft Seat the MQ retaining ring into the steering shaft groove with a I S screwdriver Screw tolerance ring kit sections to A I V M J5 gether leaving enough inner edge exposed for later fw if adjustment 2 Install seal washer pin spring clip bearings and i coupling on lower end of shaft and secure with re tainer clip Pack coupling and bearings with wheel bearing grease before assembling 3 Carefully slide steering shaft into lower end of mast jacket 4 Install upper flange on top of mast jacket and secure with three screws Fig 6 Removing Lower Retaining Clip 5 Insert upper bearing housing and turn signal switch CORVAIR SHOP MANUAL SUPPLEMENT