Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement

Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Restraint System Service Precautions.

1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the tilt lever.
3. Remove the steering wheel.
4. Remove the steering column lock cylinder.
5. Disconnect the adjuster pedal switch connector which is located by the switch.
6. Remove the 2 pan head tapping screws (2) from the lower trim cover (1).
7. Remove the lower trim cover (2).




8. If necessary, remove the adjuster pedal switch assembly (2) from the lower trim cover (1).




9. Remove the TORX(R) head screw (2) from the upper trim cover (1).
10. Remove the upper trim cover (1).

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

1. Install the upper trim cover (1) and secure by using the TORX(R) head screw (2).

Tighten the screws to 1 N.m (9 lb in).




2. If necessary, install the adjuster pedal switch assembly (2) into the lower trim cover (1).




3. Install the lower trim cover (1).
4. Install the 2 pan head tapping screws (2) into the lower trim cover (1).

* Tighten the screw nearest tilt lever to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).
* Tighten the screw in center of cover to 1.6 N.m (14 lb in).

5. Connect the adjuster pedal switch connector.
6. Install the steering column lock cylinder.
7. Install the steering wheel.
8. Install the tilt lever.
9. Enable the SIR system.