Removing Steering Column (Centre)

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Disconnect steering column -1- from steering jackshaft -3- .

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Mounting for steering column on intermediate steering shaft
1. 1.1 Unscrew screw -2- .
2. 1.2 Disconnect steering jackshaft -3- with universal joint from steering column -1- .
Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1- .

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Electric plug connection on steering column
Loosen the steering column -2- at the bottom.

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Mounting for steering column, bottom
1. 3.1 Unscrew screws -1- .
Loosen the steering column -3- at the top on the retaining frame and remove it.

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Mounting for steering column, top
1. 4.1 Unscrew screws -1 and 2- on the steering column.
2. 4.2 Pull the steering column -3- back slightly, lower it and guide it out.