Steering Column Cover: Service and Repair

Panel steering column

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Removal

Removing steering column covers
Pull the steering wheel as far out as possible.




Grip one edge of the apron molding. Pull the apron molding straight out to release its seal between the upper steering column cover and the dashboard.




Remove the clip mounting between the covers.

Hint: Using a weatherstrip tool, carefully pry the covers apart.

Remove the upper steering column cover.





Remove:
- the 3 screws
- the lower cover for the steering column.

Installation

Installing the steering column covers

Install:
- the upper cover for the steering column
- the apron molding to the dashboard
- the lower cover for the steering column.

Note! Make sure that the guide lugs at the rear edge of the upper steering column cover end up in correct position in relation to the lower steering column cover.

Press the steering column covers together.
Install the 3 screws. Tighten.