Chrysler 1997 Stratus Convertible RHD Service Manual page 983

FUSE CENTER COVER PANEL BEZEL
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(6) Pull cable up and out of the gearshift mecha-
nism.
(7) Remove fuse panel cover from left end of
instrument panel. Remove screw holding end of
instrument panel top cover (Fig. 12).
Fig. 12 Instrument Panel Top Cover–Left Side
(8) Pull center bezel off (Fig. 13).
Fig. 13 Center Bezel
(9) Remove screws holding instrument panel top
cover to center of instrument panel (Fig. 14).
(10) Pull instrument panel top cover up enough to
gain access to knee bolster screws (Fig. 15).
(11) Remove lower knee bolster screws and knee
bolster.
(12) Remove screws from lower steering column
shroud (Fig. 16).
(13) Pull lower shroud to clear ignition cylinder
(Fig. 17).
(14) Hold tilt wheel lever down and slide lower
shroud forward to remove it from column (Fig. 18).
(15) Tilt wheel to full down position and remove
upper steering column shroud.
TOP SCREW COVER
Fig. 14 Instrument Panel Top Cover–Center
Fig. 15 Knee Bolster Attaching Points
Fig. 16 Lower Steering Column Shroud Screw
(16) Verify vehicle ignition is on. Grasp the inter-
lock cable clip and connector. Remove the cable from
the interlock housing (Fig. 19).
(17) Unclip the cable retaining clip located along
the cable housing.
SHROUD LOWER STEERING COLUMN LOWER SCREW LOCATIONS SCREW TIONS LOCA-
KNEE BOLSTER SCREW TOP COVER
LOCATIONS UNDER TOP SCREWS
COVER
TRANSAXLE
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