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NOTE:  Make sure to follow all steps and instructions in the steering wheel removal procedure.

3. Remove the steering wheel. For additional information, refer to STEERING WHEEL.

Vehicles with tilt column

4. Position the steering column completely downward.

All vehicles

5. Push in where indicated, releasing the retaining tabs, and remove the upper steering column shroud.

6. Remove the lower steering column shroud.

1. Release the tilt column locking lever, if equipped.
2. Remove the three screws.

NOTE:  The steering column must be in the raised position, with the tilt column lever released (if equipped), to remove the lower steering
column shroud.

3. Remove the lower steering column shroud.

7. Apply two strips of masking tape across the air bag sliding contact to prevent accidental rotation when the air bag sliding contact is removed.

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