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Steering Wheel
• Fit the steering wheel cap into the center of the steering
wheel with the screw holes aligned.
• Insert two #8 x 1" screws as shown.
• Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
Do not over-tighten.
Steering
Wheel Cap
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• Turn the vehicle body upright.
• Position the steering wheel so that the spokes form a
“Y”
as shown. The tab on the steering wheel stem
should face up.
• Fit the steering wheel onto the steering column.
• Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column.
• Tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the
steering column.
Hint:
You may want the help of another person to
support the steering column while you tap the cap nut
with the hammer.
Steering Wheel
Cap
Nut
Steering
Column
“UP”
Tab
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• Insert the end of the steering column through the hole
in the steering rod.
• Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column.
• While supporting the steering column, tap the cap nut
with a hammer to secure it on the steering column.
Hint:
You may want the help of another person to
support the steering column while you tap the cap nut
with the hammer.
Steering Rod
Cap Nut
End of Steering Column
Bottom View
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Steering
Column
Hole
Bottom View
• Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remove
any excess lubricant.
• Turn the vehicle body on its side.
• Insert the straight end of the steering column up
through the hole in the vehicle body wall and out
through the hole in the dash.
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