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Removing and installing steering column electronics control unitJ527 > < Exploded view of steering column switch module, electronic ignition lock
Removing and installing steering column switch module
Removing and installing steering column switch module
   
Removing
–  Move steering wheel down and to rear as far as possible, making use of full range of steering column adjuster.
–  Remove driver's airbag → Rep. gr.69.
–  Remove steering wheel → Rep. gr.48.
–  Remove trim panels for steering column switch module → Rep. gr.68.
–  Pull out connector locking element -4-, press down release mechanism and unplug electrical connector -3-.
  WARNING
Risk of irreparable damage to electronic components due to static discharge.
Before disconnecting the electrical connection, the mechanic must discharge static by briefly touching striker plate for door or similar.
–  Pull out connector locking element -1-, press down and unplug electrical connector -2-.
  A94-11001
–  Release retaining tab -3- with a small screwdriver.
–  Press catches -1- and pull off steering column switch module -2-.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  Press on steering column switch module until it engages audibly at steering lock housing.
–  Install trim panels for steering column switch module → Rep. gr.68.
–  Install steering wheel → Rep. gr.48.
–  Install driver's airbag → Rep. gr.69.
  A94-11004

Removing and installing steering column electronics control unitJ527 > < Exploded view of steering column switch module, electronic ignition lock