A << Steering Lock Assembly/Steering Locking Bolt Installation

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander LS, FWDSECTION A << Steering Lock Assembly/Steering Locking Bolt Installation
  1. When installing the steering lock assembly to the steering column shaft assembly, temporarily assemble the steering lock assembly while aligning it with the boss on the column.
  2. Make sure that the steering lock operates normally, and then tighten the steering lock bolt until its head is broken off.
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Lock Bolt
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