Removal (Storm)
- Disable SIR system. See AIR BAG PRECAUTIONS
. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove SIR module/center pad assembly-to-steering wheel screws from behind steering wheel. Use extreme care when handling steering wheel SIR module/center pad assembly.NOTE: Orange wiring harness connectors are for air bag module.
- Support SIR module/center pad assembly and unplug harness connectors. See Fig 1 . Remove SIR module/center pad assembly and place on work surface, with vinyl side up. Remove steering wheel retaining nut.
- Ensure front wheels are straight. Scribe mark on shaft and steering wheel for reassembly reference. Using steering wheel puller, remove steering wheel. See Figure .