Chery QQ6 (S21) / S12LHD. Manual — part 53

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II. Removal/Installation of Steering Column

1. System Composition Diagram

1- Steering Wheel 2- Steering Column Assy 3- Steering Universal Joint Assy

2. Preparation

Tools: Flat head screwdriver, cross screwdriver, 5# allen wrench, 8#, 10#, 13#, 22# socket

wrenches.

3. Precautions

3.1 Please wear necessary labor protection supplies to avoid accidents.

3.2 Avoid steering fluid to contact with skin or eyes when disassembling steering system.

3.3 Before the removal of the steering wheel, disconnect the negative of battery first to avoid the

explosion of air bag.

Steering Wheel

Steering Column Assy

Steering Universal Joint Assy

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4. Removal Step

4.1 Take off the horn hood of steering wheel by hand.

4.2 Pull out the connector of horn wire behind the horn hood

by hand.

4.3 Pull out the connectors of horn wire and steering wheel

mount by hand.

4.4 Remove the fixing nut from the steering wheel with

21# sleeve.

Torque: 35±3 N.m

4.5 Take off the steering wheel by both hands.

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4.6 Remove the five fixing bolts from the protective cover

of combination switch with a cross screwdriver.

Torque: 1.5±0.5Nm

4.7 Remove the four fixing bolts from the combination

switch with a cross screwdriver.

Torque: 1.5±0.5Nm

4.8 Pull out the connectors of ignition switch and

combination switch.

4.9 Pull out the connector of combination switch.

4.10 Pull out the connector of combination switch.

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4.11 Take off the combination switch by both hands.

4.12 Pull out the connector of ignition switch.

4.13 Remove the ignition lock body assy with an allen wrench.

Torque: 25±3 Nm

4.14 Remove the two upper fixing nuts from steering column

with 13# sleeve.

Torque: 25±3 Nm

4.15 Remove the two lower fixing nuts from the steering

column with a 13# sleeve.

Torque: 25±3 Nm