First step to service the steering wheel involves positioning the wheels straight ahead before removing the battery ground cable then waiting one minute. At any time deactivate the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) since it causes serious personal injury if activated. First disconnect the driver side
Air Bag before removing it to disconnect the
Clock Spring electrical connector. Use suitable tooling such as a puller when you remove the steering wheel bolt because it protects your column bearings from damage and damage to the steering wheel shaft. Follow the process to extract the steering wheel yet maintain the Clock Spring wires' (14A664) proper passage through it. Installation of the steering wheel includes reversing the disassembly sequence while completing the reactivation of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) under proper warning criteria for security protection.