Removal Procedure
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- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
- Remove the steering wheel from the column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
- Remove the tilt lever from the lower trim cover. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement .
- If necessary, remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (1, 2) from the lower trim cover (3). Remove the lower trim cover (3).
If screws are not present in the lower trim cover, proceed to the next step.
- Gently unsnap the lower trim cover from the upper trim cover.
- If necessary, remove 1 TORX® head screw (1) from the upper trim cover (2).
If a screw is not present, remove the upper trim cover (2).
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
You must check for 1 pan head tapping screw (1) in the upper trim cover (2) before removal.