Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Column Control Module Kostal - Remove And Replace: Remove
- Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
- Disconnect the LV battery power. See LV Battery - Li-Ion - Disconnect And Connect .
- Remove the driver airbag. See FRONT AIR BAGS - DRIVER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
- Remove the steering wheel. See STEERING COLUMN AND WHEEL - STEERING WHEEL - PUR LEATHER - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
- Remove the upper shroud of steering column. See DASH PANEL - SHROUD, UPPER - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
- Remove the lower shroud of the steering wheel. See DASH PANEL - SHROUD, LOWER - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
- Remove and discard the retaining clip from the steering column control module connector, and then disconnect the electrical harness from the steering column control module connector.CAUTION: Check for broken clip pieces on the connector, and remove if present.WARNING: The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.multimedia:A supplement to the article is available.
- Make sure that the clockspring tape indicator is visible in the inspection window in the upper left of the steering column control module.
- Remove the bolt that attaches the steering column control module to the steering column.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Cordless 1/4 in Dr Ratchet
- Torx T20 socket