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Removal (With Air Bag)

  1. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Inflator module is located on steering wheel hub. Turn steering wheel 90 degrees to access rear shroud hole. Insert screwdriver and push leaf spring to release pin. Turn steering wheel 180 degrees to access remaining shroud holes. Repeat release procedure with screwdriver.
  2. Partially remove inflator module from top. Disconnect steering wheel inflator module connector, CPA clip and horn contact from inflator. Remove inflator module.
  3. Position steering wheel straight ahead. Remove snap ring and steering wheel retaining nut. Mark steering wheel and shaft for reassembly reference. Using Steering Wheel Puller (J-1859-03 or J-1859-A), remove steering wheel.