Removing and installing/replacing steering column shroud upper section (Cooper Convertible)

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Preliminary work needed:

Shift steering column into "Extended" position.

Removal:

Unclip steering column shroud (1) in upward direction.

Unclip trim (1) from steering column shroud (2).

Remove steering column shroud.

Installation:

Position steering column shroud.

Clip trim (1) into steering column shroud (2).

Clip in steering column shroud (1).