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For 1990-2009 cars only

Disassembly Procedure

Tools Required

J 23653-SIR Lock Plate Compressor

  1. Remove the SIR coil assembly. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

  2. Object Number: 357433  Size: SH
  3. Remove the retaining ring using the J 23653-SIR .

  4. Object Number: 361737  Size: SH
  5. Remove the shaft lock shield assembly (1).
  6. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (2).
  7. Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
  8. Remove the thrust washer (4)

  9. Object Number: 361431  Size: SH
  10. Remove the 4 TORX® screws from the steering column housing assembly.
  11. Remove the steering column housing assembly from the steering column housing jacket.