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Removal and Installation

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  1. Depower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .
  2. NOTE: Release the upper steering column shroud by pressing inward on the sides and lifting upwards.
  3. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
  4. Release the tilt lever, remove the 3 lower steering column shroud screws and the shroud.
  5. NOTE: The top of the steering column opening cover is held in by tabs that clip into the instrument panel.
  6. Remove the 2 steering column opening cover screws.
    • Detach the steering column opening cover by pulling straight outward.
  7. If equipped, disconnect the electrical connector and hose from the in-vehicle temperature sensor.
    • Remove the steering column opening cover.
  8. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
  9. Press the 2 locking tabs and remove the ignition switch.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  11. Repower the SRS  . For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .