PT Cruiser L4-2.4L (2008)
5. Holding the steering wheel firmly in place, remove the steering wheel retainer bolt (4) from the steering column shaft.
CAUTION: Threading the retaining bolt back in the end of the shaft until approximately 13 mm (0.5 in.) of thread is showing between
the wheel and the head of the bolt allows a safe reaction surface for the puller to work against.
6. Thread the wheel retainer bolt (4) back into the end of the steering shaft until approximately 13 mm (0.5 in.) of thread is showing between the
wheel and the head of the bolt.
7. Install an appropriate wheel puller on the steering wheel over the steering shaft.
CAUTION: Do not bump or hammer on the steering wheel or steering column shaft when removing the steering wheel.
8. Holding the steering wheel firmly in the STRAIGHT-AHEAD position, release the steering wheel from the steering column shaft splines using the
puller. Remove the wheel retainer bolt and the steering wheel from the column.
NOTE: If the steering wheel is being replaced, proceed with the following steps.
9. If equipped with speed control, disconnect the speed control wiring connector (3).
NOTE: When removing the horn contacts (pads) (2) from the steering wheel it is important to note which contact mounts where. The
contacts are routed counterclockwise starting from the connector at the 12 o'clock position. When routed correctly, the white contacts are
on the left side of the wheel and the black contacts are on the right side.
10. Remove the horn contacts (pads) (2) from the steering wheel.