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Steering Column: Installation

    Vehicles with electric steering column 

    CAUTION: The potentiometer adjustment values are unique for each steering column. Failure to enter the correct code during calibration may result in damage to the vehicle.
  1. Note the potentiometer hexadecimal code on the new steering column label for future reference.
    GJ0013774

    2. All vehicles 

  2. Install the steering angle sensor.
    • Tighten the Torx screws to 3 Nm (2.2 lb.ft).
    3. CAUTION: Make sure the bolt holes are clean and free of swarf.
    CAUTION: The steering column bolts must by tightened by hand a minimum of 3 revolutions.
    CAUTION: Air tools MUST NOT be used on steering column bolts.
  3. With assistance, install the steering column.
    • Tighten the bolts in sequence to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
  4. Connect the steering column intermediate shaft.
    • Install the special bolt and tighten the new nut to 22 Nm (16 lb.ft).
  5. Secure the wiring harness to the steering column.

    6. Vehicles with electric steering column 

  6. Connect the steering column adjustment motor electrical connector.

    7. All vehicles 

  7. Connect the steering angle sensor electrical connector.
    GJ0013768
  8. Connect the steering column lock electrical connector.
  9. Connect the smart key antenna.
  10. Install the steering column gaiter panel.
    • Secure with the clips.
    • Tighten the Torx screws.
  11. Install the steering column switch assembly.
    • Tighten the Torx bolts to 3 Nm (2 lb.ft).
  12. Connect the clockspring and multifunction switch electrical connectors.
  13. Install the steering column side trim panel.
    • Secure with the clips.
  14. Install the steering column shrouds.
  15. Install the instrument panel access panel.
    • Secure with the clips.
  16. Install the closing trim panel.
    • Connect the electrical connector.
    • Secure the clip.
    • Tighten the screws.
  17. Install the steering wheel. See STEERING WHEEL .
  18. Install the drivers side register trim panel. Refer to Driver Side Register Trim Panel .
  19. Calibrate the steering angle sensor using the Land Rover approved diagnostic tool.

    Vehicles with electric steering column 

  20. If a new electric steering column is fitted re-calibrate the steering column potentiometer using the Land Rover approved diagnostic system.
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