Steering Wheel: Service and Repair
Steering Wheel
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
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Removal
For additional information, refer to Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Service and Repair
WARNING: To avoid accidental deployment and possible personal injury, the backup power supply must be depleted before repairing or replacing any air bag supplementary restraints system (SRS) components. To deplete the backup power supply energy, disconnect the battery ground cable and wait for one minute. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
For additional information, refer to Driver Air Bag Module Driver Air Bag Module
NOTE:
Note the steering wheel to column alignment marks.
Installation
Torque to: 6 Nm
NOTE:
Note the steering wheel to column alignment marks.
Torque to: 63 Nm
For additional information, refer to Driver Air Bag Module Driver Air Bag Module
1 Connect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Service and Repair