Standard
Steering Wheel Replacement
Tools Required
J 1859-A Steering Wheel Puller
Removal Procedure
1. Position the front wheels straight ahead.
2. Mark the steering wheel shaft and the steering wheel in order to allow installation in the same position as when removed.
3. Remove the horn pad assembly. Refer to Horn Switch Replacement - On Vehicle Standard.
4. Remove the nut retainer clip (9) from the steering shaft.
5. Disconnect the horn relay leads (2,3) from the column (8,6).
6. Remove the steering wheel shaft nut (4).
7. Remove the steering wheel with the J 1859-A .
Installation Procedure
1. Turn the front wheels straight ahead.
2. Ensure that the turn signal control assembly is in the neutral position.
3. Align the marks which were made during the removal procedure and Install the steering wheel (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
4. Install the steering wheel shaft nut (4).
Tighten the steering wheel shaft nut to 40 Nm (30 lb ft).
5. Connect the horn switch power lead (2) and the ground lead (4) at the wheel (6,8).
6. Install the nut retainer clip (9) onto the steering shaft.
7. Install the horn pad assembly. Refer to Horn Switch Replacement - On Vehicle Standard.
8. Test the horn for proper operation.