Tools Required

1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
2. Remove the inflator module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .
3. Remove the horn switch. Refer to Steering Wheel Horn Switch Replacement .
4. Make an alignment mark in order to note the relationship of the steering wheel to the steering shaft.
5. Remove the steering wheel nut.



6. Remove the steering wheel using:

•	J 1859-A (1) with

•	J-36541-A (2) or J 42578 (2)

1. Align the marks made during the removal of the steering shaft and the steering wheel.



2. Install the steering wheel onto the steering shaft.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

3. Install the steering wheel nut to the steering shaft.

Tighten
Tighten the nut to 40 N·m (29 lb ft).

4. Install the horn switch. Refer to Steering Wheel Horn Switch Replacement .
5. Install the inflator module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .