Suzuki GRAND VITARA User Manual

Steering Wheel and Column: 6B-11
Steering Lock Assembly (Ignition Switch)
Removal and Installation
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Removal
1) Remove steering column assembly. Refer to
“Steering Column Assembly Removal and
Installation: ”.
2) Using center punch (with sharp point) (1) as shown
in the figure, loosen and remove steering lock
mounting bolts (2).
NOTE
Use care not to damage aluminum part of
steering lock body (3) with center punch (1).
3) Turn ignition key to ACC or ON position and remove
steering lock assembly (3) from steering column
assembly (4).
Installation
1) Position oblong hole of steering shaft (2) in the
center of hole in steering column assembly (1).
2) Turn ignition key to ACC or ON position and install
steering lock assembly onto column.
3) Now turn ignition key to LOCK position and pull it
out.
4) Align hub on lock with oblong hole of steering shaft
and rotate shaft to assure that steering shaft is
locked.
5) Tighten new bolts until head of each bolt is broken
off.
6) Turn ignition key to ACC or ON position and check to
be sure that steering shaft rotates smoothly. Also
check for lock operation.
7) Install steering column. Refer to “Steering Column
Assembly Removal and Installation: ”.
Adjustable Steering Column Release Lever
Inspection
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Check to make sure that the followings:
• Steering column (1) moves smoothly when adjustable
steering column release lever is at upper position (2)
(i.e., steering column is not locked).
• Steering column (1) is fixed securely when adjustable
steering column release lever is at lower position (3)
(i.e., steering column is locked).
Steering Upper Shaft Assembly Removal and
Installation
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CAUTION
!
Never turn steering wheel while steering
upper shaft assembly is removed.
Should it have been turned and contact coil
cable assembly have got out of its centered
position, it needs to be centered again. Also,
turning steering wheel more than about two
and a half turns will break contact coil cable
assembly.
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Suzuki GRAND VITARA Specifications

General

Brand	Suzuki
Model	GRAND VITARA
Category	Automobile
Language	English