Removal Procedure
Caution: When performing service on or around the SIR components or the SIR wiring,
follow the procedures listed below in order to temporarily disable the SIR
system. Failure to follow the procedures could result in the following:
• | Otherwise unneeded SIR system repairs |
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.
- Remove the Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel module. Refer to
Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement
.
- Remove the horn plunger from the steering column by pressing inward to the stop and by rotating the plunger 90 degrees.
- Disconnect the screws (1, 4) from the steering wheel (3).
- Remove the horn switch (2) from the steering wheel (3).
Installation Procedure
- Install the horn switch (2) to the steering wheel (3).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Connect the screws (1, 4) that secure the contact plate to the steering wheel (3) .
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 5.5 N·m (49 lb in).
- Install the horn plunger to the steering column.
- Install the inflator module. Refer to
Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement
.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.