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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the steering wheel assembly.

    (Refer to Steering System - "STEERING WHEEL ")

  3. Loosen the mounting screws.
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  4. Remove the paddle shifters (A).
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  5. Disconnect the paddle shifter connectors (A).
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  6. Remove the steering wheel back cover (A) by loosening the mounting screws.
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  7. Disconnect the connectors (A) and then remove the steering wheel bezel assembly (B).
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  8. Remove the steering wheel remote controllers (A) from bezel after loosening the screws.
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