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Steering Wheel with Airbag






Steering Wheel with Airbag

Removing

- Set the wheels to the straight ahead position.

- Position steering wheel as far back as possible. Use entire steering column adjustment range to do this.

- Install the airbag. Refer to "Driver Side Airbag, Servicing" in Removal and Installation.

Removal and installation of steering wheel must take place in center position (wheels in straight-ahead position).

- Remove screw - 2 -.






- Mark position of steering wheel/column with a felt-tip pen.

- Remove steering wheel - 3 - from steering column.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Before positioning steering wheel, make sure wheels are in straight position.

- When installing removed steering wheel: Make sure that markings on steering column/wheel align.

- When installing a new steering wheel (without marking), Steering wheel must be position in center position (steering wheel spoke must be horizontal and wheels in straight-ahead position).

- Install steering wheel.

- Install the airbag unit. Refer to "Driver Side Airbag, Servicing" in Removal and Installation.

- Perform road test.

- If steering wheel is crooked, remove it again and rotate it on steering column splines.