1. Remove the rearview mirror..
2. Wind each end of a wire around a bar.

WARNING:
Using the piano wire with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using the piano wire.
NOTE:
Use a long sawing action to spread the work over the whole length of the piano wire to prevent it from breaking.
3. Fix one end of the piano wire, and while pulling the other end, cut the sealant to remove the base.
Base Installation
Filament InspectionSide Wall Removal/Installation
1. Pull out the side wall in the direction shown in the direction of the arrow
shown in the figure, then remove the clips.
2. Remove the side wall in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
When remove the side wall, be careful not to damage the guide.
3 ...
Auxiliary Jack Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Upper panel.
b. Shift lever knob (MTX).
c. Selector lever knob (ATX).
d. Shift panel.
e. Side wall.
f. Console.
g. Auxiliary jack.
3. Connect a commercially-available nonresistant plug to the auxiliary jac ...
Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the column bearing for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the measurement of the steering shaft indicated in the figure
is as specified.
If not within the specification replace the steering shaft component.
Steering shaft length
315—320 mm {12.41—12.59 ...