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Steering Column: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the steering column cover.
    1. Lower the lever of the steering column.
    2. Release the claws and remove the screws, then detach the steering column lower cover.
      Fig 1: Locating Steering Column Cover Screws
      G06653203Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    3. Separate the steering column upper cover and steering upper cover, and remove the steering column upper cover.
      Fig 2: Identifying Steering Column Upper Cover And Steering Upper Cover
      G06653204Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the screw and remove the combination switch.
    Fig 3: Locating Combination Switch Screw
    G07914318Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.