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Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair





REMOVAL PROCEDURE

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 23653-D Lock Plate Compressor

1. Disable the SIR. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.
2. Remove the steering wheel.
3. Remove the upper and lower shrouds.
4. Remove the wiring harness straps from the steering column wiring harness.
5. Remove all retaining rings.
6. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (1) from the steering shaft.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (1) to the steering shaft.
2. Install all retaining rings.
3. Install the wiring harness straps to the steering column wiring harness.
4. Install the upper and lower shrouds.
5. Install the steering wheel.
6. Enable the SIR. Refer to Enabling the SIR System.