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Steering Wheel Without SIR Removal and Installation

Steering Wheel without SIR Removal and Installation

Tools Required: KM-210-A Steering Wheel Puller

Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Rotate the steering wheel to allow access to the steering wheel horn cap screw. Remove the horn cap screw.





3. Rotate the steering wheel to allow access to the other steering wheel horn cap screw. Remove the horn cap screw.





4. Remove the steering wheel horn cap and disconnect the horn leads.





5. Remove the steering wheel nut and the retaining clip.
6. Remove the steering wheel using the steering wheel puller KM-210-A.





7. Unclip the contact ring from the steering wheel, if necessary.

Installation
1. Clip the contact ring on the steering wheel, if necessary.
2. Align the match marks on the steering wheel and the steering column shaft.





3. Install the retaining clip and a new steering wheel nut.
^ Tighten the steering wheel nut to 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.).
4. Bend the tabs to secure the retaining clip.





5. Connect the horn leads and install the steering wheel horn cap.
6. Rotate the steering wheel to allow access to the steering wheel horn cap screw. Install the horn cap screw.
7. Rotate the steering wheel to allow access to the other steering wheel horn cap screw. Install the horn cap screw.
^ Tighten both steering wheel horn cap screws to 4.5 Nm (40 inch lbs.).





8. Connect the negative battery cable.