Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil - Disassemble - Off Vehicle
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra, 2002 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2002 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
- Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle (Column Shift Snap On Shrouds) or Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle (Floor Shift)
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Important: The abrasion sleeve located on the steering column wire harness assembly must be reinstalled. Make note of what connector is coming out of the abrasion sleeve for installation purposes.
- Remove the wire harness assembly (1) from the wire harness strap (2).
- Disconnect the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector from the turn signal switch assembly connector.
- Remove the retaining ring (3) from the steering column shaft assembly by using snap ring pliers.
- Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (2) from the steering column shaft assembly.
- Remove the wave washer (1) from the steering column shaft assembly.