Steering Wheel Replacement

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Wheel Components

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .
1	Steering Wheel Nut NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 32 N.m (24 lb ft)
2	Steering Wheel Procedure Disconnect any electrical connectors as needed. Make an alignment mark to note the relationship between the steering wheel and the steering shaft. The marks will be needed to align the steering wheel during installation. Remove the steering wheel using puller J 1859-A and puller legs J 42578 . See Special Tools . Special Tools J 1859-A Steering Wheel Puller J 42578 Steering Wheel Puller Legs. See Special Tools .

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:
Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .

Steering Wheel Nut

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 32 N.m (24 lb ft)

Steering Wheel

Procedure

Disconnect any electrical connectors as needed.
Make an alignment mark to note the relationship between the steering wheel and the steering shaft. The marks will be needed to align the steering wheel during installation.
Remove the steering wheel using puller J 1859-A and puller legs J 42578 . See Special Tools .

Special Tools