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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement.

  2. Object Number: 1492299  Size: SH
  3. Remove the lower steering column trim cover bolts.

  4. Object Number: 723623  Size: SH
  5. Gently unsnap the upper and lower steering column trim covers and remove them.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1492300  Size: SH
  1. Place the upper steering column trim cover onto the steering column.
  2. Note: If the vehicle has a column shift, the shift lever seal must be seated in the steering column trim covers correctly.

  3. Position the shift lever seal as needed.

  4. Object Number: 723623  Size: SH
  5. Gently snap the lower and upper steering column trim covers together.
  6. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1492299  Size: SH
  7. Install the lower steering column trim cover bolts.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  9. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement.