Contact Coil Cable Assembly Removal And Installation: Removal

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Remove steering wheel from steering column. Refer to STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Remove steering column hole cover (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Hole Cover
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Remove steering column cover screws (1) (3 pieces).
Separate upper cover (2) and lower cover (3), then remove them.

Fig 2: Identifying Upper & Lower Cover With Steering Column Cover Screws
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Disconnect all connectors for contact coil cable assembly.
Remove contact coil cable assembly (1) with steering angle sensor (if equipped) from steering column.

Fig 3: Identifying Contact Coil Cable Assembly
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Separate steering angle sensor from contact coil cable assembly referring to STEERING ANGLE SENSOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .