Steering Wheel - Removing and Installing

STEERING WHEEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING

Removing

- Remove driver side airbag unit.
- Turn steering wheel - 1 - to center position (wheels in straight-ahead position).






- Unscrew socket head bolt - 2 - and pull steering wheel off steering column.






Installing


- Place steering wheel - 1 - onto steering column.
- The center markings on the steering wheel and steering column must align.
- The coil connector mounting and pin must be positioned in the opening provided at the base of the steering wheel.
- Fasten steering wheel with bolt -2-; torque is 55 Nm.
- Mark bolt with punch indentation after each loosening procedure.






- If five punch indentations are on the bolt, it must be replaced with a new one.