Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-, 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 screw -1-.

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-- Release the retaining hooks in direction of -arrows- carefully and remove the Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring with Slip Ring -F138- -2- from the steering column switch module -3-.

-- Release the electrical connectors on the Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring with Slip Ring -F138- -3- by positioning the screwdriver at the retaining hooks -2 and 4- as illustrated and carefully releasing the connectors -1 and 5- in direction of -arrows A-.

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-- Remove the Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring with Slip Ring -F138- on the steering column switch module.