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Control Module in Steering Wheel






Control Module in Steering Wheel

Before starting repair work, perform the following:

- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.

Removing

- Remove driver's side airbag unit.

Position the uninstalled airbag unit so that it is not directly in your field of view.

Before starting repair work on removed airbag unit, electrostatically discharge yourself. This is accomplished by, for example, touching grounded metal like water pipes, heating pipes or metal carriers.

- Remove driver's airbag attachment panel. Refer to Removal and Installation

- Lay aside removed airbag unit on soft surface with top side facing down (this applies only to following repair work).

- Disengage harness connectors - arrows - and disconnect them.





- Remove 4 mounting bolts from signal horn operation - arrows -.





- Before removing bracket for signal horn operation, disengage harness connector of airbag unit and disconnect - arrow -.





- With signal horn operation removed, press retainer clips inward - arrow - and remove control head upward.





Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

When installing make sure to insert ball heads of control head - arrow - into mountings on airbag.