Install the steering wheel and check the steering wheel position

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Fig 1: Identifying Contact Reel Connectors & Steering Wheel

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Check that the front wheels are pointing straight ahead.

Pull the connectors from the contact reel through the steering wheel
Install the steering wheel carefully so that both catches on the contact reel are seated in the two recesses in the steering wheel hub
Install the steering wheel screw. Use a new screw . Finger tighten.
CAUTION: Do not turn the steering wheel when it is on the steering shaft. Since the contact reel is locked, it will be damaged beyond repair if the wheel is turned in this situation.
Remove the locking screw holding the contact reel. Install it in the parking hole in the steering wheel
Connect two tools 9511506 to the SRS wiring on the contact reel
Drive the car straight forward and check that the steering wheel is in the "straight ahead" position.

If the steering wheel position is incorrect repeat the adjustment