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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 41352 Steering Column Holding Fixture


    Object Number: 338001  Size: SH

    Notice: When the column is removed from the vehicle, actions such as a sharp blow on the end of the steering shaft or shift lever, leaning on the column assembly, or dropping the assembly could shear or loosen the plastic fasteners that maintain column rigidity.

  1. Place J 41352 onto a vise.
  2. Place the steering column onto J 41352 when you remove the steering column from the vehicle.
  3. Remove the retaining ring (2).
  4. Cut the tie strap which secures the coil download wires to the tilt housing.
  5. Set aside the black wire spacer.

  6. Object Number: 338007  Size: SH
  7. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (2).
  8. Remove the wave washer (1).