Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement

Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution (SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution) .
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution (Battery Disconnect Caution) .
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Wait 1 minute for airbag to deactivate.





Important: Ensure that the retaining wire is not bent.


3. Remove the airbag.

* Turn the steering wheel 90 degrees (I).
* Push the retaining wire in the direction of the steering column using a small screwdriver in the service opening (II) and remove the airbag module.
* Release and disconnect the wiring harness plug.




Installation Procedure

1. Install the airbag.

* Connect and latch the wiring harness plug.
* Install the 2 clips.

2. Perform a readiness inspection.
3. Connect the battery.
4. For programming procedures, refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning) .