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Steering Wheel Replacement (With SIR)




Steering Wheel Replacement (With SIR)

Tools Required

* J 1859-A Steering Wheel Puller

* J 36541-A Puller Legs

* KM-210-B Steering Wheel Puller

Removal Procedure





Caution:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the SIR module. Refer to Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement (2.0L) Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement.

3. Remove the steering wheel nut and the retaining clip.

4. Use paint in order to place match marks on the steering wheel and on the steering shaft.





5. Remove the steering wheel using the KM-210-B or the J 1859-A and the J 36541-A (1).

6. Unclip the contact ring from the steering wheel, if necessary.

Installation Procedure





1. Clip the contact ring on the steering wheel, if necessary.

2. Align the match-marks on the steering wheel and the steering column shaft. Turn the signal cancelling cam on the wheel to the left.

Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.

3. Install the retaining clip and the steering wheel nut.

Tighten the steering wheel nut to 38 Nm (28 lb ft).

4. Bend the tabs to secure the retaining clip.

5. Install the SIR module. Refer to Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement (2.0L) Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement.

6. Connect the negative battery cable.