Removal [02/2024 - ]: Procedure

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   Lower

   Extend

   1. Adjust steering wheel position by the below procedure.

      1. Release the tilt and telescopic lever and fully extend and lower the steering column sub-assembly.

      2. Lock the tilt and telescopic lever.

NOTE: Removing the lower steering column cover sub-assembly in the incorrect order will cause the parts to break.

1. for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column:

   Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

2. for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column:

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   1. Turn the steering wheel assembly to the right and remove the screw.
   2. Turn the steering wheel assembly to the left and remove the screw.
   3. Remove the screw.

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   Push Area

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   1. Detach the claw and remove the lower steering column cover.
      NOTE:

      Do not damage the tilt and telescopic lever.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

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   Remove in this Direction

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   1. Turn the steering wheel assembly to the right.
   2. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw and remove the windshield wiper switch assembly as shown in the illustration.
      NOTE:

      If the claw is pulled with excessive force, it may break.