Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement

Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement
Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.

1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the steering column from the vehicle.
3. Remove the following from the steering shaft:
A Steering shaft seal (1)
B Sensor retainer (2)
C Steering wheel position sensor (3).





4. Remove the following from the steering shaft:
A Lower spring retainer (1)
B Lower bearing spring (2)
C Lower bearing seat (3)
D Adapter and bearing assembly (4)

Installation Procedure





1. Install the following onto the steering shaft:
A Adapter and bearing assembly (4)

Important: The lower bearing seat must be in contact with the adapter and bearing assembly.

B Lower bearing seat (3)
C Lower bearing spring (2)
D Lower spring retainer (1)





2. Install the steering wheel position sensor (1).





Important: Align the slots of the sensor retainer (1) to the ribs of the adapter and bearing assembly. Push the sensor retainer (1) until it contacts the steering wheel position sensor.

3. Install the sensor retainer (1).
4. Install the steering shaft seal (2).
5. Install the steering column to the vehicle.
6. Enable the SIR system.