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Necessary preliminary tasks

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Press detent lugs outwards a little and unclip steering column trim downwards.

Installation: 

Align steering column trim by means of detent lugs to steering column and press up as far as it will go.

Press steering column trim on both sides together a little and then press upwards completely until detent lugs snap into place.

Check installation position, correct if necessary.

Fig 1: Pressing Detent Lugs
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