32 33 001 Removing and installing / replacing steering wheel

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Turn steering wheel to straight-ahead position

Disconnect plug connection(s).

Release screw and remove steering wheel.

Fig 1: Locating Steering Wheel And Plug Connection

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Installation:

If necessary, move steering to straight-ahead position.

Align steering wheel using marking to steering column and attach.

Fig 2: Locating Steering Column

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Replacement:

If necessary, modify shift paddles.

If necessary, modify multifunction steering wheel switch.

Modify spoke covers.