Removing ELV Control Unit

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of ELV Control Unit

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The ELV control unit is engaged in the steering column and is clamped securely with a fastening screw.

The fastening screw comes with the ELV control unit.

Fig 2: Identifying Fastening Screw For ELV Control Unit

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Screw the fastening screw -1- as far as it will go into the ELV control unit.

Fig 3: Identifying ELV Control Unit Fastening Screw
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Slide the ELV control unit back, disengage it from the steering column and remove it by moving it upwards.

Fig 4: Disengaging ELV Control Unit From Steering Column
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