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Removal Procedure

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WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

WARNING:

Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning .

WARNING:

After installation of the steering wheel airbag module to the steering wheel, slightly pull the module outward. If there is no give on the airbag module then it is secured correctly. If the airbag module is not fully attached personal injury could result.

  1. Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling 
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    Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to depress the steering wheel airbag access hole cover detents to remove the 2 steering wheel airbag access hole covers (1).

  3. Extend the steering column to its furthest point to allow the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover to clear the instrument panel.
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    Using a small plastic trim tool, separate the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) from the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.

  5. Instrument Panel Steering Column Upper Trim Cover (1) - Reposition
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    NOTE:

    Instrument panel steering column upper trim cover is removed for graphic clarity.

    Disconnect the electrical connector (1), if equipped.

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    Rotate the steering wheel left and right to access the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover bolts (1).

  8. Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
  9. Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover (2) - Remove
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    Steering Wheel Airbag Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  11. Release the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer.
  12. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  13. Steering Wheel Airbag (2) - Remove
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    Loosen the steering wheel bolt (1) so that 2 - 3 threads are engaged.

  15. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  16. Wiggle the steering wheel until the wheel disengages completely.
  17. Steering Wheel Bolt (1) - Remove
  18. Steering Wheel (2) - Remove
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    Release the retaining tabs and remove the steering wheel airbag coil (1) from the steering column.

  20. Disconnect the electrical connector.
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