Lower Column Cover

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(US)] .)
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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Remove the screws.

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Lower the adjusting lever to the bottommost position.

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

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