Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: SPIRAL CABLE: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
CAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing it Service Precautions.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY Removal

3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

5. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (LOWER) Removal

6. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Rise the steering column cover (upper).
NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Detach the 4 clips and remove the column cover (upper).