Steering Wheel: Service and Repair
STEERING WHEELREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
WARNING
^ Before removing the steering wheel and air bag module assembly, refer to Service Precautions and Air Bag Module and Clock Spring.
^ When removing and installing the steering wheel, do not let it bump against the air bag module
Post-installation Operation:
Removal Steps 1-5 / Installation Steps 1-4 / Required Special Tool:
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
[[A]] CONNECTOR (FOR AIR BAG MODULE) REMOVAL
Slide the outer housing of the clock spring connector in the arrow direction shown, and disconnect the connector.
[[B]] STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
CAUTION: Use the special tool to remove the steering wheel since the steering column collision absorbing mechanism may be damaged.
Use special tool MB990803 to remove the steering wheel.