Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove spiral cable from steering column assembly with combination switches attached. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - SPIRAL CABLE ".
- Remove tilt lever knob from tilt lever by inserting a suitable tool into slot of tilt knob, then depress tab and withdraw tilt lever knob.
- Remove instrument driver lower panel. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - INSTRUMENT DRIVER LOWER PANEL ".
- Remove steering column cover and ignition key finisher. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - STEERING COLUMN COVER AND IGNITION KEY FINISHER ".
- Remove mounting screws of knee protector, then remove knee protector from vehicle.
- Remove lock nut and bolt, then separate lower joint from upper joint.
- Remove mounting nuts from steering member, remove steering column assembly from steering member.
- Remove hole cover seal and clamp.
- Remove mounting nuts, then remove hole cover from dash panel.
- Raise vehicle, then remove mounting bolt (lower side) of lower joint and remove lower joint from vehicle.