Driver-side airbag unit, removing and installing: Notes

NOTE: The following list refers to Fig 1 .

- Steering wheel
- Removing and installing, refer to STEERING WHEEL WITH AIRBAG, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Airbag unit connector
- Driver-side airbag unit
- Hex nut
- 50 N.m (37 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolts (2)
- Always replace
- 6.5 N.m (58 in lb)
- Lower trim
- Foam tube
- Harness connector
- Airbag spiral spring -F138-
- Removing and installing, refer to AIRBAG SPIRAL SPRING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  CAUTION: Before disconnecting the battery, determine the correct coding for the anti-theft radio.

Fig 1: Identifying Driver-Side Airbag Unit Components