Contact Assembly (CLOCKSPRING) R & I: Installation

1. Ensure front wheels are in straight-ahead position. Ensure steering shaft alignment mark is at 12-o'clock position. Install contact assembly.
2. If installing original contact assembly, remove tape from contact assembly. If installing NEW contact assembly, remove plastic locking insert.
3. Install lower shroud and lower trim panel to instrument panel. Install lower moldings to instrument panel. Connect battery cables. Check AIR BAG light for system faults.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Column

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