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To remove

NOTE: When replacing the column integration module (CIM) the steering wheel lock unit (SCL) must also be replaced if the part No. of the SCL is 12 789 484.
  1. Carry out "Procedure before removing the control module".

    Remove the steering wheel.

  2. Remove the gaiter from the control module and press it against the instrument panel.
    Fig 1: Removing Gaiter From Control Module
    G03617129Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the control module from the steering shaft. Press in the steering column while pulling the control module outwards.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 3
    G03617130Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
    IMPORTANT: Take care when releasing the locking mechanism on the connector so as not to damage the connector. Pull the halves straight apart to avoid bending the pins. For further information regarding connectors, refer to CONNECTORS, HANDLING AND INSPECTION .
  4. Unplug the connector and remove the clip.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 4
    G03617131Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.