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Steering Wheel

Steering Wheel Replacement
- Tools Required
- J 1859-A Steering Wheel Puller
Removal Procedure





1. Remove the horn pad assembly. Refer to Horn Pad Replacement - On Vehicle.
2. Make an alignment mark in order to note the relationship of the steering wheel to the steering shaft.
3. Remove the steering wheel nut.
4. Use the J 1859-A in order to remove the steering wheel.

Installation Procedure





1. Align the marks made during the removal procedure on the steering shaft and the steering wheel.
2. Install the steering wheel onto the steering shaft.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the steering wheel nut to the steering shaft.
- Tighten the nut to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the horn pad assembly. Refer to Horn Pad Replacement- On Vehicle.