61 31 035 Removing and installing/replacing stalk for steering column adjustment

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Remove lower section of steering column trim. Refer to STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER SECTION .

Remove trim (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Trim

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 2: Disconnecting Plug Connection

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Unlock steering column adjustment switch (1) on both sides and press out of trim (2).

Fig 3: Unlocking Steering Column Adjustment Switch

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Installation:

Mounts (3) must not be damaged.