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COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Upper Column Cover

1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(E)].)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Driver-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Driver-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Driver-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Driver-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

3.  Move the upper column cover in the direction of the arrow, and detach the pins, tabs, guides A and B from the lower column cover.

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4.  Move the upper column cover in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and remove it while detaching the clips and guides.

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5.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

Lower Column Cover

1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(E)].)

2.  Move the upper column cover in the direction of the arrow, and detach the pins, tabs, guides A and B from the lower column cover.

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3.  Remove the screws.

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4.  Lower the adjusting lever to the bottommost position.

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5.  Remove the lower column cover in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

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6.  Disconnect the notification and warning speaker connector. (with notification and warning speaker)

7.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

Note

•  When replacing the lower column cover, remove the notification and warning speaker (front). (with notification and warning speaker) (See NOTIFICATION AND WARNING SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)