Lower Steering Column Trim Panel, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove The Upper Steering Column Switch Module Trim. Refer To UPPER STEERING COLUMN TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Rotate The Steering Wheel 90° Out Of The Straight Position.

-- Remove The Bolts -1 And 2-.

Fig 1: Identifying Lower Steering Column Trim Panel Fasteners

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When The Bolts -1 And 2- Are Not Accessible, The Steering Wheel Must Be Removed For Further Work. Refer To STEERING WHEEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove screw -4- and lower steering column switch module trim -3-.