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Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Testing and Inspection





CLOCK SPRING INSPECTION

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the driver-side air bag module. Driver-Side Air Bag Module Removal/Installation

3. Remove the steering wheel. Without Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System With Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System

4. Remove the column cover.

5. Remove the clock spring. Service and Repair

6. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

- If not as indicated in the table, replace the clock spring.

NOTE:
- When the vehicle-side connector for the clock spring is disconnected, terminals 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D are shorted to prevent unexpected operation (deployment) of the air bag module.