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Steering Wheel: Installation

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  1. To ensure clockspring is centered, set front wheels to straight-ahead position. Rotate clockspring clockwise until it stops and then rotate counterclockwise 2 turns plus enough to position electrical leads in highest position. Maintain clockspring in this position.
  2. Thread air bag module and horn wiring harnesses through hole in steering wheel. Slide steering wheel onto shaft. Align match marks on shaft and steering wheel made during removal procedure. Align clockspring with hole in wheel.
  3. Install steering wheel nut, and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Connect air bag module and horn pad electrical connectors. Install air bag module. Install screws and rubber plugs on rear of steering wheel.
  4. Activate air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Check AIR BAG warning light to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .
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