Installation Procedure
- Transfer components as necessary.
- Install Steering Wheel (2)
- Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.NOTE:
A NEW bolt will come with thread locking adhesive already applied.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the bolt. (1) Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Install Steering Wheel Bolt (1) and tighten to 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
- Ensure the airbag module guide sleeves (Qty: 3) are installed to the steering wheel airbag (2) before installing the steering wheel airbag to the steering wheel.
- Connect the electrical connectors.
- Install Steering Wheel Airbag (1) - Steering Wheel Airbag Replacement
- Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
WARNING:
When removing the Drivers Airbag (DAB), the airbag guide sleeves may get stuck in the steering wheel armature. Failure to remove the guide sleeves from the armature and properly reinstall them onto the DAB may result in damage or inoperable components related to airbag retention to the steering wheel. DAB retention failure during airbag deployment could cause injury.