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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

  2. Object Number: 870643  Size: SH
  3. Remove the upper to lower steering column cover fasteners.
  4. Unsnap and remove the upper steering column cover.
  5. Remove the lower steering column cover screws.

  6. Object Number: 862575  Size: SH
  7. Unsnap and remove the ignition switch bezel.
  8. Remove the lower trim cover.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the upper and lower shrouds.

  2. Object Number: 898184  Size: SH
  3. Apply light pressure until they snap in place.

  4. Object Number: 862575  Size: SH
  5. Install the ignition switch bezel.
  6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  7. Install the steering column fasteners.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the lower steering column cover screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .