摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To ensure safety in case of a vehicle accident by detachably attaching a tilt lever onto a tightening member, in a tilting mechanism for steering device for fixing a movable bracket on a fixed bracket by turning the tightening member by the tilt lever for tightening. SOLUTION: This tilting mechanism A, used for a vehicle steering device, is provided with a fixed bracket 1 fixed on a vehicle body, a movable bracket 2 combined with the fixed bracket 1 so as to be moved vertically, a bolt 3 for inserting both the brackets 1, 2, a tightening member 4 screwed into the front end of the bolt 3, and a tilt lever 5 for turning the tightening member 4. At this time, the tilt lever 5 is formed with a hexagonal hole 51 fitted into the tightening member 4 at one end, and a grip 52 at the other end. The hexagonal hole 51 is detachably mounted on the tightening member 4. It is thus possible to remove the tilt lever 5 from the tightening member 4 after the positional adjustment of the steering wheel. |