Remove the cover for the steering assembly on the right

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Remove the cover of the steering assembly

NOTE: To provide a better overview: Schematic diagram with partially hidden components.

Release all bolts (arrows).
Remove cover (1) .

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