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Steering Column Wire Harness

Wire Harness Assembly Replacement (Manual Tilt Column)

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.

Important: Check the main wiring harness assembly for burned 2 amp fuses before doing this procedure.

1. Disable the SIR coil.
2. Remove the steering wheel from the column.
3. Remove the steering column from the vehicle.
With Column Shift - With Column Shift
With Floor Shift - With Floor Shift

4. Inspect the steering column for accident damage.
5. Remove the upper and lower trim cover.





6. Disconnect all connectors attached to the wire harness assembly.
7. Remove the bulkhead connector.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Coil Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Slide the bulkhead connector into the steering column.
2. Connect all of the connectors to the wire harness assembly.
3. Install the upper and lower trim cover.
4. Install the steering column into the vehicle.
5. Install the steering wheel onto the steering column.
6. Enable the SIR system.