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Update 02/16/25. I refurbished the column, and it will got back in the jeep tomorrow. I dug in and found broken parts. The spring for the key release was broken, and im pretty sure it had a hand in the failures. However, the sector gear had completely broken. I think someone may have tried...

I want to share this video link in case others find themselves in this position. I am pretty sure the jeep yj shares the column with gm because this thing is similar to my jeep's I do not have the column shifter though. It looks like I can jut pull the old one out and put the new one in...

I've found the part. It is like a rack and pinion inside the column that moves a bar up and down. https://www.extremeterrain.com/productphotos?webid=crown-automotive-steering-column-sector-service-kit-8795-yj-w-o-tilt&showFeed=True&customerpics=false&index=0 Have any of you had to replace...

I believe there is a misunderstanding. I'm holding the key cylinder in my hand. The cylinder has a female end that goes into the column, and there is a little plastic piece deep inside the column that is broke. I suspect its called a sector gear based upon

sector gear?

This thing inside the steering column of my 1988 yj 4.2l broke. It's the thing that the ignition switch sits on. What is it called? What are my best options for fixing it? Some guy on youtube did a whole hotwire instead of fixing this. One forum said you have to buy a whole steering column...

Greetings. My name is Jonathan and I've just purchased my first jeep. its a 1988 yj. I don't know anything about it, but it seems to already be modded pretty well. I put it in 4wd for the first time last night and it crawled. I think I did ok to pretty good on price. I'm excited to join...