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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the spiral cable with the combination switches attached from the steering column assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Remove the instrument lower panel LH. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  3. Remove the key interlock from the steering column (if equipped). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  4. Remove the lock nut and bolt from the upper joint, then separate the upper joint from the upper shaft.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse the lock nut.
      Fig 1: Locating Upper Joint Lock Nut And Bolt
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  5. Remove the three nuts and bolt from the steering column assembly, then remove the steering column assembly from the steering member.
  6. Remove the hole cover seal and clamp.
  7. Remove the hole cover nuts, then remove the hole cover from the dash panel.
    Fig 2: Locating Hole Cover Nuts On Steering Column Assembly
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  8. Remove the bolt from the lower joint of the lower joint shaft, then remove the lower joint shaft from the vehicle.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not damage the lower joint.
      Fig 3: Locating Lower Joint And Bolts
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