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Steering Wheel Airbag Replacement

Fig 1: Steering Wheel Airbag
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Callout Component Name
WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
1 Steering Wheel Airbag Assembly
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.

Procedure

  1. Rotate steering wheel clockwise to expose access hole located on the rear of the steering wheel.
  2. Fully insert a small screwdriver or equivalent tool at a slight angle into access hole.
  3. Apply and keep constant pressure on handle towards instrument panel moving the tool in an outward direction to push the spring fastener inward to release the steering wheel airbag from the steering wheel.
  4. Rotate the steering wheel counter clockwise to expose remaining access hole. Repeat above for this side.
  5. Release the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  7. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping .