Steering Column: Other — Mazda 626 GD (1987-1996)

Steering Column: Other Mazda 626 GD

Steering Column 7 illustrations ~115 words

STEERING WHEEL & HORN PAD

CAUTION

DO NOT strike steering shaft with a hammer as it may collapse.

COMBINATION SWITCH

WARNING

Before servicing Miata and RX7 convertible models, disconnect and shield battery ground. Use caution when working around steering column as air bag could deploy.

RX7, 323 & 929)

Remove steering wheel and combination switch. See STEERING WHEEL & HORN PAD and «COMBINATION SWITCH»(ref-53706-S38634698692001092500000) in this article. (Scheme 3)through (Scheme 9). Remove steering lock assembly. See «IGNITION SWITCH & STEERING LOCK»(ref-53706-S09656180852001092500000) in this article.
Remove lower panel and air duct (if necessary). Remove steering column-to-intermediate shaft "U" joint bolt. Remove steering column-to-firewall nuts. Remove lower joint dust cover (if equipped). Remove steering column upper bracket bolts. Remove steering column.
To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-53706-S27568462622001092500000) table at end of article.