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SIR Steering Wheel Module Coil

Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil - Disassemble - On Vehicle (Telescoping Column)

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.
2. Remove the upper and lower trim covers.
3. Remove the retaining ring (3) using snap ring pliers.
4. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (4) from the steering shaft assembly (2).

Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil - Assemble - ON Vehicle (Telescoping Column)





1. Align the block tooth on the steering shaft assembly (1) to the 12 o'clock position.

Important: A new inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil will be pre-centered. Do not remove the centering tab from the new inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil until the installation is complete.





2. Align the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (4) with the horn tower on the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).
3. Firmly seat the retaining ring (3) into the groove on the steering shaft assembly (2).
4. If installing the existing inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil it must be centered first.
5. Slide the new inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (4) onto the steering shaft assembly (2).
6. Remove and discard the centering tab from the new inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (4).

Caution: Refer to SIR inflator module coil caution in Service Precautions.





7. Reconnect the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector.
8. Attach new wire harness strap (2) to the wire harness assembly (1) and the steering column.
9. Install the upper and lower trim covers.
10. Enable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module.