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Removal





ENGINE IMMOBILISER: TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER

NOTICE:
Removing the steering column cover in the incorrect order will cause the steering column cover to break.

(a) Push the right and left sides of the lower steering column cover, and disengage the 4 claws.





(b) Insert fingers into the opening of the tilt lever of the lower steering column cover to disengage the claw.





HINT
Spread the claw to disengage it.

(c) Turn the lower steering column cover to disengage the 2 claws and remove the lower steering column cover as shown in the illustration.





(d) Disengage the claw and the 2 pins, and remove the upper steering column cover.





2. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and remove the transponder key amplifier.





Text in Illustration