Removal [10/2020 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2020 - 11/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [11/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2023 - ]

1. Turn the steering wheel assembly 90° to the right from the straight condition and remove the screw shown in the illustration.

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2. Turn the steering wheel assembly 90° to the left from the straight condition and remove the screw shown in the illustration.

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3. Remove the screw.

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4. Push from both left and right sides to detach the claw as shown in the illustration.

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   Push in this Direction

5. Detach the claw.

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6. Pull in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration and remove the lower steering column cover, taking care not to catch the tilt and telescopic switch.

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   Remove in this Direction

1. Detach the claw and disconnect the upper steering column cover.

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   Remove in this Direction

2. w/ Advanced Drive:

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   1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
3. Detach the clip and remove the upper steering column cover from the meter hood spacer.

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1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, detach the claw and remove the windshield wiper switch assembly.

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   	Remove in this Direction
   	Protective Tape

   NOTE:

   Do not damage the claw.