What should I do if my steering column breaks?

What should I do if my steering column breaks?

This system locks the shifter when you put it into park. When you turn the ignition key and step on the brake, it releases the shift interlock system. The steering column will need to be disassembled to see what has broken. At that point a replacement part can be ordered and the appropriate repair can be done.

Where can I buy new steering column parts?

With our full “STEERING COLUMN PARTS” inventory of the most commonly needed items on domestic vehicles, we make it easy for you to buy exactly what you need. New, used and reconditioned parts makeup our huge inventory to help you with your steering column repair needs. We now offer those hard-to-find Rebuilt Steering Columns for Ford trucks.

How old is the steering column on a Ford truck?

We offer columns for Ford trucks ranging in coverage from 1980 through 2007. Whether you have a tilt or non-tilt, automatic or standard transmission, floor shift or column shift, using one of our “REBUILT STEERING COLUMNS” will make your job easier by simply swapping your bad column for our rebuilt one.

How does the lock on the steering column work?

The steering lock consists of a tab that sticks out and engages a hole on the column, similar to a door lock. The mechanism disengages when a key is inserted and rotated, allowing the wheel to spin freely.

Is it easy to replace a steering column?

Replacing that old steering column with a new, updated model has never been easier! Give your classic car a little more room while greatly improving the look of the interior with a tilt column from some of the biggest names in the business like Flaming Riving and Ididit.

What kind of steering column does Summit Racing use?

Get yours outfitted with turn signal and hazard switches, gear indicators, and more. Head in the right direction Get precision steering, added style, and always a perfect fit from our selection of universal and direct-fit floor shift and column shift steering columns.

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