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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLVO1992240 BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC, AW70LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING COLUMNDESCRIPTION
1992 Volvo 240 Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, AW70L
Steering Column: Description
1992 Volvo 240 Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, AW70LSECTION Description
Steering column upper and lower sections are joined by a flange. On frontal impact, flange breaks from upper column. Upper column is carried in 2 ball bearings in jacket tube or bearing housing.
WARNING:
Before any repairs, disconnect and shield negative battery cable from ground. Disconnect Yellow and Orange Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) connectors on driver's side of center console, near accelerator pedal, to avoid accidental air bag deployment. Follow air bag service precautions. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM article in the ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT section.
- AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM - 1991
- AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM - 1992
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.