- Open LH front door
- Lower LH front window
- Set steering wheel straight ahead
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- Adjust steering column fully rearward and fully down
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Via UI > Quick Controls > Steering Wheel, Use left steering wheel scroll wheel to adjust steering column
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- Raise and support vehicle
NOTE:
Prepare to raise vehicle, Set air suspension to "Jack Mode", Position lift arm pads on vehicle jack pads
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- Open hood
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Via Center Display > Controls > Frunk Open
- Remove rear underhood apron
NOTE:
8x clips
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- Remove LH underhood apron
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10x clips
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- Remove RH underhood apron
NOTE:
10x clips
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- Release LH wiper arm hose nozzle
NOTE:
1x hose
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- Remove LH wiper arm nut cover
NOTE:
1x cover
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- Remove LH wiper arm nut and release assembly
NOTE:
1x nut, 15 mm, 26 N.m
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- Release RH wiper arm hose nozzle
NOTE:
1x hose
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- Remove RH wiper arm nut cover
NOTE:
1x cover
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- Remove RH wiper arm nut and release assembly
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1x nut, 15 mm, 26 N.m
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- Release washer hose nozzle by LH shock tower cover
NOTE:
1x hose, 3x clips
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- Remove LH shock tower cover
NOTE:
3x push clips, 1x fir tree clip
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- Remove RH shock tower cover
NOTE:
3x push clips, 1x fir tree clip
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- Remove wiper cowl screen panel
NOTE:
4x push clips, 2x end tabs
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- Using center display, place wipers into "Service Mode"
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via Controls > Service > Wiper Service Mode, If wiper module is not in service mode the RH pivot arm will not clear the V Brace crossmember during removal
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- Move LH front seat backward
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- Open RH front door
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- Lower RH front window
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- Move RH front seat backward
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- Open glove box through UI
NOTE:
Via Controls > Glovebox
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- Power off vehicle from center display
NOTE:
Via Controls > Safety & Security > Power Off
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- Disconnect LV battery connector and First Responder Loop
NOTE:
2x connectors, Lift up and release green locking tab, Pull black connector lock outwards to release connection
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- Remove LH footwell cover
NOTE:
1x connector, 2x magnets
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- Remove fasteners securing LH knee air bag assembly to vehicle
NOTE:
2x patch bolts, E10, 8 N.m, Discard after removal
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- Remove the LH knee air bag assembly from vehicle
NOTE:
3x connectors, 1x clip, 6x tabs, Release 2x locking tab on airbag connector
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- Remove driver floor jumper air duct
NOTE:
1x tab
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- Remove cotter clip from clevis pin on pedal assembly
NOTE:
1x clip, Remove by hand
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- Remove clevis pin from brake pedal assembly
NOTE:
1x pin, Wiggle brake pedal to assist pin removal
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- Remove LH front floor mat
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- Remove LH console side carpet
NOTE:
11x clips
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- Release LH HEPA assembly lower dash bolt
NOTE:
1x bolt, 10 mm, 7 N.m
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- Remove LH mid A-pillar trim
NOTE:
1x clip, 2x tabs
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- Remove LH IP end cap
NOTE:
4x clips
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- Remove RH front floor mat
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- Remove RH footwell cover
NOTE:
3x magnets, 1x connector
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- Remove RH mid A-pillar trim
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1x clip, 2x tabs
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- Remove RH lower A-pillar trim
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7x clips
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- Remove RH IP end cap
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4x clips
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- Remove RH console side carpet
NOTE:
11x clips
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- Fold RH front cabin carpet aside for access
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- Release harness from RH footrest panel
NOTE:
1x clip
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- Remove RH footrest panel
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2x bolts, 10 mm, 5 N.m, 1x nut, 10 mm, 5 N.m
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- Release RH HEPA assembly lower dash bolt
NOTE:
1x bolt, 10 mm, 7 N.m
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- Remove the touchscreen. See Touchscreen (Remove and Replace)
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- Remove IP Decor
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21x clips, 6x datums, 4x connectors, Release each IP decor connector clip from IP carrier then disconnect from IP harness
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- Remove IP closeout panel
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4x tabs
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- Remove IP LH mid panel
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6x tabs
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- Remove IP RH mid Panel
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14x tabs, 2 datums
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- Remove RH footwell cover
NOTE:
3x magnets, 1x connector
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- Remove fasteners securing RH knee air bag assembly to vehicle
NOTE:
2x patch bolts, E10, 8 N.m, Discard after removal
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- Remove RH knee air bag assembly from vehicle
NOTE:
2x connectors, 6x tabs, 1x clip, Release 2x locking tab on airbag connector
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- Release glove box
NOTE:
5x screws, T20, 3 N.m
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- Release glove box connectors
NOTE:
3x connectors
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- Remove USB outlet
NOTE:
2x screws, T20, 3 N.m, 1x clip
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- Remove glove box
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- Release spring clip securing driver air bag assembly to steering wheel and pull driver air bag assembly away from steering wheel
NOTE:
2x spring clips, 2x datums, Press the spring simultaneously from two access holes to release, Access holes located at 4 and 8 o'clock position, Do not insert tool too far as air bag connector could be damaged
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- Disconnect driver air bag connector and remove driver air bag assembly
NOTE:
1x connector, 2x tabs
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- Disconnect steering wheel connector
NOTE:
1x connector
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- Remove bolt that secures the steering wheel to the column
NOTE:
1x patch bolt, 10 mm allen, 80 N.m, Discard after removal
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- Remove steering wheel
NOTE:
Note that the steering wheel is splined to the column
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- Pull upward to release steering column upper shroud from lower shroud
NOTE:
6x clips, 4x datums
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- Remove lower shroud to steering column
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2x screws, T20, 1.5 N.m, 1x clip, 1x datum, Slide lower shroud rearward to release datum
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- Disconnect steering column control module assembly connector
NOTE:
1x connector, Remove retaining clip on the connector, release connector, then remove the remaining broken clip from connector, Discard retaining clip after removal, Originally installed clip is black, Replacement clip is orange
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- Remove SCCM from steering column
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1x bolt, 5 mm Allen, 9 N.m, Carefully slid module off steering column without rotating
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- Remove lower instrument panel assembly
NOTE:
8x screws, T20, 3 N.m, 8x tabs, Release assembly and carefully guide over upper steering column
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- Remove fasteners securing the LV battery and move aside
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3x bolts, 10 mm, 9 N.m, 2x datums, Take note of datums and carefully move assembly aside
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- Remove fasteners securing LH V-brace and remove assembly
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3x bolts, 10 mm, 18 N.m, 1x nut, 10 mm, 9 N.m
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- Remove fasteners securing RH V-brace and remove assembly
NOTE:
3x bolts, 10 mm, 18 N.m, 1x nut, 10 mm, 9 N.m
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- Remove wiper module
NOTE:
3x bolts, 10 mm, 8 N.m, 1x connector, Rotate module forward and up to access connector, Observe LH wiper arm pivot during removal to avoid damage to windshield
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- Disconnect air quality sensor harness
NOTE:
1x connector
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- Remove HEPA filter assembly cover
NOTE:
2x tabs, 2x datums, 2x slots, Be cautious and do not damage the mounting clips, Maneuver cover forward and up in front of V-brace cross member
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- Remove HEPA filter
NOTE:
2x clips, Release clips, Pivot filter forward and out of housing
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- Release battery coolant pump from bracket
NOTE:
1x clip, Slide pump off bracket and position lower coolant hose clear of HEPA assembly
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- Release V-brace crossmember
NOTE:
2x nuts, 10 mm, 18 N.m
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- Remove HEPA housing assembly
NOTE:
2x nuts, 10 mm, 7 N.m, Rotate V-brace cross member forward to create access to HEPA assembly retaining nuts, Maneuver assembly forward and up out of vehicle
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- Release battery controller ground cable
NOTE:
1x bolt, 10 mm, 9 N.m
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- Release harness clip from battery controller
NOTE:
1x fir tree clip
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- Remove fasteners securing battery controller and tilt controller for access
NOTE:
1x bolt, 10 mm, 10 N.m, 1x nut, 10 mm, 10 N.m
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- Release top J4 connection from battery controller
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1x locking connector, Slide mechanism outwards to release
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- Release middle J5 connection from battery controller
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1x locking connector, Push in locking tab and lift lever to release
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- Release side J3 connection from battery controller
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1x locking connector, Slide mechanism outwards to release
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- Release middle J2 connection from battery controller
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1x locking connector, Slide red locking tab outwards and release
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- Release side J1 connection from battery controller
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1x locking connector, Slide red locking tab outwards and release
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- Release harness clip from battery controller
NOTE:
1x clip
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- Remove battery controller from vehicle
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- Clean area around brake fluid reservoir and remove brake reservoir cap
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- Remove brake fluid from brake reservoir
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- Install brake reservoir cap
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- Disconnect brake booster ECU connector
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1x connector, Release red locking tab, then depress black tab and rotate lever to release
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- Disconnect DTS position sensor from brake booster
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1x connector, Release red locking tab
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- Place shop rags underneath brake lines to catch any fluid lost
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- Disconnect brake fluid level sensor
NOTE:
1x connector
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- Remove flexible brake lines from master cylinder
NOTE:
2x nuts, 12 mm, 16 N.m
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- Remove fasteners securing brake booster assembly to bulkhead
NOTE:
2x nuts, 13 mm, 16.5 N.m, Discard after removal
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- Remove brake booster assembly from vehicle
NOTE:
Maneuver flexible brake lines out of the way for clearance
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- Remove LH front wheel cap
NOTE:
Lift every other spoke at a time until cap is released from rim
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- Loosen LH front wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove RH front wheel cap
NOTE:
Lift every other spoke at a time until cap is released from rim
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- Loosen RH front wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove RH rear wheel cap
NOTE:
Lift every other spoke at a time until cap is released from rim
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- Loosen RH rear wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove LH rear wheel cap
NOTE:
Lift every other spoke at a time until cap is released from rim
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- Loosen LH rear wheel
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5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Raise vehicle partially and lower onto locks
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Set vehicle to comfortable working height, Make sure there's an audible click of the locks on both sides before lowering, otherwise vehicle may tilt to the side
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- Remove LH front wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove RH front wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove RH rear wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Remove LH rear wheel
NOTE:
5x nuts, 21 mm, 175 N.m
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- Raise vehicle fully and lower lift onto locks
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Set vehicle to comfortable working height, Make sure there's an audible click of the locks on both sides before lowering, otherwise vehicle may tilt to the side
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- Remove clips securing front aero shield
NOTE:
5x push clips
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- Remove bolts securing front aero shield and remove from vehicle
NOTE:
9x bolts, 10 mm, 6 N.m
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- Release clips securing wheel house liner to front skid plate
NOTE:
4x clips
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- Remove bolts securing front skid plate to body sill
NOTE:
2x bolts, 15 mm, 30 N.m
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- Remove bolts securing front skid plate to body casting
NOTE:
2x bolts, 15 mm, 60 N.m
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- Remove bolts securing front skid plate to front subframe and remove skid plate
NOTE:
4x bolts, 15 mm, 70 N.m, 2x bolts, 10 mm, 10 N.m
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- Remove bolt securing steering gear assembly to electric steering column
NOTE:
1x bolt, 13 mm, 30 N.m
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- Slide steering column upward to remove it from steering gear assembly
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- Lower vehicle partially and set lift onto locks
NOTE:
Raise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered, Set vehicle to comfortable working height
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- Release steering column harness
NOTE:
1x connector, 1x clip
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- Remove nuts securing upper steering column to IP carrier
NOTE:
4x nuts, 13 mm, 15 N.m
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- Remove steering column
NOTE:
Recommend assistance, Guide lower steering shaft out through bulkhead while maneuvering upper steering brace out driver's door
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