32 31 020 Removing And Installing/Replacing Lower Section Of Steering Column Trim

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove UPPER SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN TRIM 
• Remove LOWER TRIM FROM INSTRUMENT PANEL

Release screws (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Screws

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Release screws (1) on left and right

Remove steering column trim (2); if necessary, unclip lead for steering column switch cluster.

Installation: 

Tightening torque 32 31 1AZ

Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Steering Column Trim

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