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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 41352 Modular Column Holding Fixture

  1. Check the steering column for accident damage. Refer to Steering Column Accident Damage Inspection - Off Vehicle .

  2. Object Number: 372217  Size: SH
  3. Install the steering column and J 41352 into a vise.
  4. Remove any necessary wire harness straps.

  5. Object Number: 372217  Size: SH
  6. Remove the retaining ring.

  7. Object Number: 372201  Size: SH
  8. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil downlead from the wire restraint clip (3)
  9. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil (1).
  10. Remove the wave washer (2).