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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 601938  Size: SH
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR
  2. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR
  3. Remove the steering wheel controls, wire harness from the retainers in the steering wheel plastic back shroud.
  4. Remove the screw retaining the cruise control switch bezel to the steering wheel insert.

  5. Object Number: 601764  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the back of the switches.
  7. Remove the steering wheel controls switch and bezel assembly from the steering wheel.

Installation Procedure

  1. Connect the electrical connectors to the back of the switches.

  2. Object Number: 601764  Size: SH
  3. Position the steering wheel controls switch and bezel assembly on the steering wheel.
  4. Push the cruise control switch bezel into the retention features in the steering wheel urethane.

  5. Object Number: 601938  Size: SH
  6. Install the screw retaining the cruise control switch bezel to the steering wheel insert.
  7. Important: Do not pinch the wire harness when installing the cruise bezel screw.

  8. Install the steering wheel controls wire harness to the retainers in the steering wheel insert and back shroud, making sure the wiring is not routed underneath any of the SIR module mounting holes in the steering wheel.
  9. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR
  10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR
  11. Verify proper operation of the steering wheel controls.