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To remove

NOTE: The steering column lock must be unlocked for removal. The key must be in the ignition switch in the LOCK position.
  1. Turn the key to LOCK and allow the key remain in the ignition switch.
    NOTE: The steering column lock must be unlocked for this procedure.
  2. Remove the sound insulating baffle on the driver's side. See SOUND INSULATION PANEL, DRIVER .
  3. Turn the steering wheel so that the steering shaft joint can be accessed.

    Fixate the steering wheel with fabric-backed tape to the instrument panel so as to avoid damaging the contact roller.

  4. Remove the steering shaft joint from the steering shaft.
    Fig 1: Illustrations For Steps 4-5
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  5. Remove the connector.
  6. Tighten the bolt fully to lift off the lock unit.
    Fig 2: Locating Bolt
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