Steering Column Switch Module, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Place the front wheels in a straight-ahead position - steering wheel neutral position.

-- Adjust steering wheel downward and to rear as far as possible, use entire adjustment range of steering column adjustment for this.

-- Remove the steering wheel. Refer to STEERING WHEEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the steering column trim panel. Refer to OVERVIEW - STEERING COLUMN TRIM PANEL .

-- Remove the bolt -5-.

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-- Disconnect the connectors -1 and 2-.

WARNING:

Before disconnecting connector -4-, discharge any electrostatic charge from the body by touching an electrically grounded vehicle component such as the door striker pin.

-- Disconnect the connector -4-.

-- Press catch -1- in direction of -arrow- until harness connector -2- disengages.

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-- Remove the steering column switch module -3-.

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