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Removal & Installation: CLOCKSPRING: Removal

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  1. If replacing a deployed air bag, clockspring must be replaced. Before proceeding, follow air bag service precautions. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.
  2. Clockspring is located behind steering wheel. See Figure and Figure . Remove air bag module. Remove steering wheel. See AIR BAG MODULE & STEERING WHEEL. When steering wheel is removed, self-centering clockspring will automatically lock in place. Remove upper and lower steering column shrouds to gain access to clockspring wiring.
  3. Disconnect Yellow 2-way clockspring (also known as squib or initiator) harness connector between clockspring and instrument panel wiring harness, at base of steering column. See Figure .
  4. Remove clockspring by releasing 2 tabs on side of clockspring. Clocksprings cannot be repaired and must be replaced if faulty.
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