Installation Procedure

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Ensure the steering wheel airbag coil (1) is CENTERED during installation. Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Centering
Steering Wheel Airbag Coil (1) - Install
Connect the electrical connector.
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Steering Wheel (2) - Install
Prepare the steering wheel bolt (1) for installation as follows:
1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

CAUTION:

Fastener Caution

Steering Wheel Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
Connect the electrical connector.
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Install any connector position assurance (CPA) devices or secondary locks.
Steering Wheel Airbag (2) - Install
Steering Wheel Airbag Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover (2) - Install
Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Bolt (1) - Install [3x] - Fastener Specifications
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NOTE:
Instrument panel steering column upper trim cover is removed for graphic clarity.

Connect the electrical connector (1), if equipped.
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Secure the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) to the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.
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Install the 2 steering wheel airbag access hole covers (1).
Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling