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Driver Side Airbag Unit, 4-Spoke Steering Wheel|Page 7997 > < Driver Side Airbag Unit, 4-Spoke Steering Wheel|Page 7995
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Removing

CAUTION!
Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components.

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Remove driver side airbag unit. Refer to => [ Driver Airbag Unit ].

‹› Wheels must be in straight-ahead position when removing or installing steering wheel.

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Remove screws - arrows -.

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Mark steering wheel/steering column position to each other with felt-tip pen.

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Remove steering wheel - 1 - from steering column. 

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:

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When installing previous steering wheel, ensure markings on steering column/steering wheel line up.

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A new steering wheel (without marking) must be installed in center position (steering wheel spoke must be horizontal and wheels straight).

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Perform test drive.

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If steering wheel is crooked, remove again and place on steering column splines.

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Always install steering wheel with a new screw.

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Install driver side airbag unit. 

Tightening Specifications

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Replace screw.

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