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Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Use a number 30 TORX(R) driver, or the equivalent, in order to loosen the fasteners (4) from the back of the steering wheel (1).
3. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module (3) from the steering wheel (1).




4. Disconnect the connector position assurance (CPA) from the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil electrical connector (1).
5. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the back of the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.
6. Remove the radio control switch electrical connector (3) from the inflatable restraint steering wheel module, if equipped.
7. Remove the horn lead (2) from the column.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the horn lead (2) to the column.
2. Install the radio control switch electrical connector to the inflatable restraint steering wheel module, if equipped.
3. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil electrical connector (1) to the back of the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.
4. Install the connector position assurance (CPA) to the electrical connector (1).

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the wiring is not exposed or trapped between the inflatable restraint steering wheel module and the steering wheel.




5. Position the inflatable restraint steering wheel module to the steering wheel.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

6. Install the fasteners (4) to the back of the steering wheel (1).

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 2.8 N.m (25 lb in).

7. Enable the SIR system.