Removal & Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Position vehicle with front wheels pointed straight ahead and steering wheel centered.
- Remove driver-side air bag module. See AIR BAG MODULES . Disconnect cruise control switch (if equipped) and horn switch connector. Remove steering wheel nut and discard.
- Using Steering Wheel Puller (J1859A) and Puller Legs (J42578), remove steering wheel while feeding wiring through the steering wheel. Insert Yellow tab into SIR coil assembly or tape SIR coil in place to prevent rotation while steering wheel is removed.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten NEW steering wheel nut to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Activate air bag system.