Removal Procedure
Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
• | Unnecessary SIR system repairs |
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
• | Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring. |
• | If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System. |
- Disable the inflatable
restraint steering wheel module. Refer to
Disabling the SIR System
in SIR.
- Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to
Steering Column Replacement
.
- Remove the steering shaft seal (1).
- Remove the sensor retainer (2).
- Remove the steering wheel position sensor (3). Refer to
Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering
.
Installation Procedure
- Install the steering wheel
position sensor (3). Refer to
Steering Wheel Position Sensor Centering
.
- Install the sensor retainer (2).
- Install the steering shaft seal (1).
- Install the steering column into the vehicle. Refer
to
Steering Column Replacement
.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to
Enabling the SIR System
in SIR.