9-7X L6-4.2L (2008)
or intermediate shaft from the steering gear. Failure to do so will cause the SIR coil assembly to become uncentered, which may cause damage to
the coil assembly.
1. Verify the following:
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The wheels on the vehicle are straight ahead.
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That J 42640 is installed or the ignition switch is in the LOCK position.
Important: Do not remove the centering tab from the new SIR coil until the installation is complete. If the SIR coil does not come with a
centering tab, you MUST center the SIR coil.
2. If reusing the existing coil it MUST be centered, refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Centering (See: Procedures).
3. Align the SIR coil assembly (1) with the horn tower on the turn signal cancel cam assembly and install onto the steering shaft.
4. Firmly seat the retaining ring (3) into the groove on the steering shaft assembly (2).
5. Remove and discard the centering tab from the new SIR coil.
6. Route the wire harness assembly around the column and install the wire harness straps.
7. Connect the connectors of the wire harness assembly.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Notice).
8. Install the upper trim cover (1) and secure by using 2 TORX(R) head screws (2).
Tighten the screws to 1 Nm (9 in. lbs.).
