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Spiral Spring: Installation

  1. New spiral spring assemblies have a cable tie which locks assembly in its centered position. Cable tie must be removed before installing new spring assembly.
  2. If a spiral spring assembly is reinstalled, it must be centered. To center, turn spring assembly 4 turns from stop, in either direction.
  3. To install spiral spring assembly, reverse removal procedure. Reactivate air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM  . Check air bag indicator lights to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK  .