Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1992 Acura Integra GS-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Removal (Integra)
- Remove steering wheel. See STEERING WHEEL & HORN PAD under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove left and right lower covers from instrument panel. Remove front console. Remove left side knee bolster from steering hanger.
- Remove steering joint cover. See Figure. Remove steering shaft joint pinch bolts. Mark steering joint-to-pinion shaft for installation reference, and remove steering joint.
- Remove upper and lower steering column covers. Remove turn signal canceling sleeve and combination switch assembly. Ensure all wire harness connectors are disconnected. Remove steering column assembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.