Sir Coil: Removal
- Before proceeding, follow air bag service precautions. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS. Disable SIR system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. SIR coil is located under steering wheel, in steering column. Remove steering wheel. See STEERING WHEEL.
- Remove upper and lower steering column trim covers. Unclip and set aside left-front carpet retainer. Remove 2 screws and disconnect hood release lever from knee bolster. Remove 2 trim caps. Unbolt and remove knee bolster from instrument panel. Remove tape from SIR coil assembly harness from combination switch harness. Disconnect SIR coil electrical connector.
- On all models, mark SIR coil and steering shaft for reassembly reference. Remove screws and SIR coil. See Figure .