Remove/install cover for steering column on instrument panel

AR68.10-P-1060RT

Remove/install cover for steering column on instrument panel

16.2.12

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Remove/install

 Danger!

Risk of injury caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units.

Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100 °C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply.

AS91.00-Z-0001-01A

 Danger!

Risk of explosion caused by escaping oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of injury caused by caustic burns to eyes, skin and mucous membranes from battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or metal spatter due to short circuit. Risk of burn injuries caused by short circuit. Risk of poisoning caused by swallowing battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or absorption of lead over the skin or orifices

No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking.

Wear acid-resistant gloves and clothing and safety glasses with side guards.

Do not place any conductive objects on the battery and avoid any short circuit from battery positive to ground.

Only fill liquid battery electrolyte (diluted sulfuric acid) into suitable and appropriately marked containers.

AS54.10-Z-0001-01A

1

Disconnect battery ground line

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2

Remove driver airbag unit

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3

Remove steering wheel

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4

Remove jacket tube module

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5

Remove steering column cover from instrument panel (1)

 Carefully pull out steering column cover on instrument panel (1) until clips (2) loosen (arrows).

 Do not damage instrument panel, components of steering column and steering column cover on instrument panel (1)

6

Install in the reverse order

7

Perform basic programming

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