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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Disconnect negative and positive battery cables, then wait at least 3 minutes.
  2. Remove driver air bag module. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Set the steering wheel to the neutral position.
  4. Remove the column cover upper and lower.
  5. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to "STEERING WHEEL ".
  6. Remove the spiral cable screws and remove the spiral cable.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not disassemble spiral cable.
    • Do not apply lubricant to the spiral cable.
  7. Disconnect lower spiral cable connectors, then remove spiral cable.
    CAUTION: With the steering linkage disconnected, the spiral cable may snap by turning the steering wheel beyond the limited number of turns. The spiral cable can be turned counterclockwise about 2.5 turns from the neutral position.
    Fig 1: Identifying Horn Switch Connector And Spiral Cable Connector
    G04877011Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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