Steering
Column
Hole
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Bottom View
• Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remove
any excess lubricant.
• Slide the straight end of the steering column up through
the hole in the vehicle body and out through the hole in
the dashboard.
Steering
Column
Curved
End
Steering
Linkage
14
Bottom View
• Fit the curved end of the steering column into the hole in
the steering linkage.
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Assembly
Straight
End
Vehicle
Body
Steering
Wheel
Steering
Column
Cap Nut
“UP”
Notch
Steering Wheel
Cap
• Turn the vehicle body upright.
• Position the steering wheel so that the spokes form a
“Y”, as shown.
• Fit the steering wheel onto the straight end of the steer-
ing column.
Helpful Hint: You may want the help of another adult to
support the curved end of the steering column near the
steering linkage while assembling the steering wheel to
your vehicle.
• Fit a small cap nut onto the straight end of the
steering column.
• Tap the cap nut gently with a hammer to secure it.
• Pull up on the steering wheel to make sure the cap nut
is firmly attached to the end of the steering column.
• Align the notch in the steering wheel cap with the tab in
the center of the steering wheel and fit the cap onto the
steering wheel.
• Insert a #8 x 1” screw into each of the holes in the steer-
ing wheel cap.
• Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not
over-tighten.
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