Steering column lock assembly and method of operating the same

A steering column lock assembly and a method of operating the same, the steering column lock assembly including a steering column having a gear portion and a rotatable shaft; an actuator operably attached to the steering column, the actuator being free to translate with respect to the steering colum...

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Hauptverfasser: Wise, Melonee, Zielesch, Jr, Richard D, Stuedemann, Richard, Laraia, Michael, Gasparski, Timothy, Elliott, William J, Minty, Mark O, Bechtel, Travis D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A steering column lock assembly and a method of operating the same, the steering column lock assembly including a steering column having a gear portion and a rotatable shaft; an actuator operably attached to the steering column, the actuator being free to translate with respect to the steering column; and a lever arm operably attached to the steering column; wherein translation of the actuator engages the lever arm with the gear portion to lock the steering column.