Steering Wheel

STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT

TOOLS REQUIRED
- J 1859-A Steering Wheel Puller
- J 42578 Steering Wheel Puller Legs

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.


2. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in Restraint Systems.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.



3. Remove the steering wheel inflatable restraint module.







4. Remove the steering wheel nut (1).







5. Remove the steering wheel using J 1859-A and J 42578.







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



INSTALLATION PROCEDURE







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

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.



Tighten
Tighten the nut to 41 N.m (30 lb ft).

3. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.
4. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in Restraint Systems.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.