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Removal and Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. See BATTERY DISCONNECT .
  2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. See IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER - FUNCTIONAL  or see IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER - NON FUNCTIONAL  .
  3. If equipped, remove the tilt release lever/ handle.
  4. Remove the 3 steering column cover screws and the upper and lower steering column covers.
  5. Remove the key release button bolt and the key release button and spring.
    • To install, tighten to 5 N-m (0.5 kgf-m, 44 in-lbf).
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.