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Steering Wheel

Steering Wheel Replacement

Tools Required
^ J1859-A Steering Wheel Puller

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Disable the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) system.
3. Remove the steering wheel inflatable restraint module.





4. Remove the steering wheel nut (1).





5. Remove the steering wheel using the J1859-A.





6. Remove the steering wheel (2) from the steering column (3).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the steering wheel (2) to the column (3).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precaution.

2. Install the steering wheel nut (1).
Tighten the steering wheel nut to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the steering wheel module.
4. Enable the SIR system.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.