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steering column repair


davebarny57
08-11-2007, 02:02 AM
I have a 1990 v6 3.1 lumina wich has a steering problem the upper shaft wobbles i can get down only to the metal cover after that im stuck and this is where the problem is i believe the steering wheel is positive but the wheel moves up and down left and right the whole vechile is good and i would hate to trash it any hep would be appreciated:banghead:
Davebarny
LMP
08-12-2007, 07:38 PM
Are we talking Lumina van or Lumina car?
davebarny57
08-13-2007, 04:17 AM
Are we talking Lumina van or Lumina car? Hi thanks for the responce it is lumina apv 1990 which is in good order all round except for this steering column problem
davebarny57
08-13-2007, 04:43 AM
Are we talking Lumina van or Lumina car?Just as an added note the steering height adgustment works ok
davebarny57
08-13-2007, 04:46 AM
I have the haynes manual and he chiltons manual but they do not show too much on this subject
LMP
08-13-2007, 07:31 AM
www.avigex.ca/xport/steeringwheel.jpg
,,,as a starter...
which "metal cover" were you talking about?....since you have manuals already, maybe specify which component you want to highlight....I can scan a few more details...
davebarny57
08-14-2007, 05:06 AM
www.avigex.ca/xport/steeringwheel.jpg (http://www.avigex.ca/xport/steeringwheel.jpg)
,,,as a starter...
which "metal cover" were you talking about?....since you have manuals already, maybe specify which component you want to highlight....I can scan a few more details...Hi the movment comes from within the tilt column housing
LMP
08-14-2007, 07:19 AM
www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt7.jpg
www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt6.jpg
davebarny57
10-08-2007, 05:08 AM
www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt7.jpg (http://www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt7.jpg)
www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt6.jpg (http://www.avigex.ca/xport/tilt6.jpg)Thanks for the info job done at last it turned out there where two screws lose many thanks

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