Normally the four screws that hold the tilt wheel assembly come loose. This is a common problem. Info is availale all over the net.
The earth cable from the car to the steering column has broken, so put a cable from the column to the car body.
Answer: The dealership is correct. The 2001 XJ does not have a steering column locking mechanism.
it wiil break your steering column
Not unless you don't intend on steering.
Should fit, yes
You have a broken spring in the steering column
You have to replace the entire steering column. It is not loose, the lock is broken on your column height adjuster.
There is air blowing out of the steering column and we need to know why this is happening?? Any ideas on why this is happening???
Driver's side, underneath dasboard, in the area under the steering column, +/- 6 inches on either side of the steering column.
replace it
There are 4 bolts at the bottom of the steering column that tend to get loose after entering and exiting your vehicle. Pulling your self up on the steering wheel puts stress the steering column and causes it to become loose. If you do not correct the problem fast by tightening the bolts you will have to replace the entire steering column.. -Henry's locksmith and steering column repair
When investigating possible problems in a car it is important to have a diagram in which to compare looks. A steering wheel column diagram for this car can be found in the cars maintenance manual.