Steering Wheel: Service and Repair

STEERING WHEEL

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable on the battery.
2. Remove the air bag module from the steering wheel.





3. Turn the steering wheel and lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position (Fig. 7).
4. Remove the steering wheel bolt (Fig. 7).
5. Remove the steering wheel from the steering column (Fig. 7)

INSTALLATION
1. Install the steering wheel onto the column (Fig. 7).
2. Install the steering wheel bolt (Fig. 7). Tighten to 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the air bag module.
4. Reconnect the battery ground cable.
5. Reset all the times and encode the radio.
6. Perform a road test to check the position of the steering wheel.