| 摘要 |
<p>A steering assembly (1) includes a steering column (4) including a column housing (13) for retaining a column tube (14), and a reinforcing member (19) for reinforcing an end of the column tube (14). The column housing (13) includes a positioning portion (12b, 16a), and a fitting hole (12) having an aperture (12a) at the positioning portion (12b, 16a). The column tube (14) includes an end fitted in the fitting hole (12). The reinforcing member (19) includes a sleeve (20) having a first and a second end (20a, 20b), and a flange (21) extended radially outwardly from the first end (20a) of the sleeve (20). The sleeve (20) is fixed as fitted on an outer periphery of an end (18b) of the column tube (14) and is inserted in the fitting hole (12) at the second end (20b) thereof. The flange (21) is abutted on the positioning portion (12b, 16a) of the column housing (13), for axially and/or radially positioning the column tube (14).
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