300CE (124.051) L6-3.0L (104.980) (1990)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair
Remove/Install Contact Spiral
Removal and Installation:
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Remove cover below instrument panel.
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Disarm SRS system and remove steering wheel.
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Allow steering wheel lock to engage, with front wheels in straight ahead position.
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Disconnect connector, contact spiral/airbag (A45x1). Expose cable.
CAUTION: Observe SRS safety precautions!
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Disconnect connector, contact spiral/fanfare horn relay (A45x2). Expose cable.
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Unscrew fixing screws (32h) sufficiently so that the contact spiral (A45) can be removed. The fixing screws (32h) are also used to prevent
rotation.