Driver-Side Air Bag Module & Steering Wheel: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
Driver-side air bag module is mounted on steering wheel face. See Fig 1 . Position wheels straight-ahead. Remove cruise control switches and covers from steering wheel back shroud. Disconnect wires.

Fig 1: Removing Driver-Side Air Bag Module (Typical)
Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.
Remove air bag module retaining bolts/nuts from rear of steering wheel. Lift air bag module from steering wheel, and disconnect electrical connector. Remove air bag module. Using Puller (C3428B), remove steering wheel.