| Removal and Installation | | -
Remove the driver air bag module.
For additional information, refer to: Driver Air Bag Module.
| 2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s). 1 - Instrument panel lower outer trim panel 2 - Instrument panel trim panels 3 - Instrument panel lower panel 3. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Removal Details Item 4 : Audio control switch (if equipped) | | -
Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the locking tang. | | | -
Disconnect the electrical connector. | Item 5 : Steering column upper shroud | | -
NOTE:Turn the steering wheel to gain access to the steering column upper shroud retaining clips. Detach the steering column upper shroud from the steering column lower shroud (steering wheel shown removed for clarity). - Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the retaining clips (one each side)
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NOTE:Make sure the road wheels are in the straight ahead position. Centralize the steering and lock it in position. | Item 6 : Steering column lower shroud | | -
Release the steering column locking lever to aid the removal of the steering column lower shroud. | Item 7 : Steering column wiring harness | | -
Detach the wiring harness from the steering column. | Installation Details Item 9 : Steering column retaining bolts WARNING:Install a new steering column retaining bolts. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. Item 8 : Steering column shaft to steering gear pinion retaining bolt WARNING:Install a new steering column shaft to steering gear pinion retaining bolt. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. Item 6 : Steering column lower shroud | | -
Feed the audio control switch wiring harness through the steering column lower shroud. | | 
