A steering shaft assembly includes a steering shaft extending along a central longitudinal axis between opposite first and second end portions terminating at respective first and second ends. A recessed pocket extends axially into the first end. The first end portion is configured for receipt in a through bore of a clamp yoke. A flag device has a body configured for receipt in the recessed pocket and a flag extending radially outwardly from the body. The flag is configured to obstruct a fastener opening in the clamp yoke until the steering shaft is inserted into the through bore to a predetermined insertion position.
STEERING SHAFT WITH ALIGNMENT MECHANISM DISPOSED IN AN END THEREOF TO FACILITATE ALIGNED FIXATION WITH A CLAMP YOKE
2024-05-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |