Preliminary Work

Information 

The fore-and-aft adjustment must be brought to the fully extended position for the electrically adjustable steering column. The vertical adjustment must be moved to the centre position. This will improve access to the fastening screws on the mounting bracket.

1. Remove knee airbag.

   > 697819 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING KNEE AIRBAG ON DRIVER'S SIDE - PORTION ON "REMOVING"

2. Remove steering-column switch.

   > 945019 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING STEERING-COLUMN SWITCH - PORTION ON "REMOVING"

3. Remove front footwell outlet vent on driver's side.

   > 805519 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT FOOTWELL OUTLET VENT - PORTION ON "REMOVING"