Steering Wheel “Horn Pad” removal

Hi Fellas
Took my 1 Owner, 63k Mile, all original 440 Coupe, in for a complete front end renewal (after years of procuring the parts), only to find the Suspension Specialist was reluctant to remove and "re-clock" my Steering Wheel after finding no discernable removal points ! I reckon a flat headed screw=driver under the edges would do the job, but as my car is Imported, he was scared to try this ! So .... does anyone out there have the CORRECT way of removing this pad, so we...

Steering Wheel "Horn Pad" removal
Author: FarCanal