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2003 Hyundai Accent Base

Steering Column/Shaft: Installation

2003 Hyundai Accent BaseSECTION Installation
  1. Place the steering column shaft in position and install the 4 mounting bolts temporarily.
    Fig 1: View Of Steering Column Shaft Assembly
    G00965021Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the bolt on the universal joint and gear box connecting part in the driver's side brake pedal lower portion.
    Fig 2: Identifying Universal Joint Bolt
    G00965022Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Completely tighten the temporarily installed 4 mounting bolts on the steering column shaft.
    Fig 3: Identifying Steering Column Shaft Bolts
    G00965023Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  4. After installing the lower crash pad, tighten the 4 bolts.
    Fig 4: Installing Lower Crash Pad
    G00965024Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the multi-function switch to the steering column shaft by pushing it until it reaches the marked portion.
    Fig 5: Installing Multi-Function Switch
    G00965025Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the SRS clock spring and multi-function switch connector.
    Fig 6: Installing Clock Spring
    G00965026Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  7. After installing the upper/lower column shroud, tighten the 3 bolts.
    Fig 7: Installing Steering Column Shroud Screws
    G00965027Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  8. Fix the steering wheel with a lock nut.
    Fig 8: Identifying Steering Wheel Nut
    G00965028Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  9. Fix the SRS module to the steering wheel with 2 bolts.
    Fig 9: Installing Airbag Module
    G00965029Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  10. Connect the (-) negative battery cable.
Fig 10: Connecting Battery
G00965030Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
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