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 TRIM (LOWER SECTION) .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 1: Disconnecting Plug Connection

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Raise lock (1) in direction of arrow and pull out stalk for steering column adjustment (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Pulling Out Stalk For Steering Column Adjustment

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