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Steering Column Wiring Harness Replacement




Steering Column Wiring Harness Replacement

Removal Procedure




Warning: Refer to SIR Warning (SIR Warning).

1. Disable the SIR coil. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the steering wheel from the column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement (Steering Wheel Replacement).
3. Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement (without JL7) (Steering Column Replacement (without JL7))Steering Column Replacement (with JL7) (Steering Column Replacement (with JL7)).
4. Inspect the steering column for accident damage. Refer to Steering Column Accident Damage Inspection (Steering Column Accident Damage Inspection).
5. Remove the upper and lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement (Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement).
6. Disconnect all connectors attached to the wire harness assembly.
7. Slide the bulkhead connector out from the column shift and tilt motor bracket assembly.

Installation Procedure




Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Coil Warning (SIR Inflator Module Coil Warning).

1. Slide the bulkhead connector into the column shift and tilt motor bracket assembly.
2. Connect all of the connectors to the wire harness assembly.
3. Install the upper and lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement (Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement).
4. Install the steering column into the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement (without JL7) (Steering Column Replacement (without JL7))Steering Column Replacement (with JL7) (Steering Column Replacement (with JL7)).
5. Install the steering wheel onto the steering column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement (Steering Wheel Replacement).
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair).

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