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Makes 🢒 Isuzu 🢒 1999 🢒 S/T Isuzu - 4WD 🢒 Restraints 🢒 SRS 🢒 Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Coil Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 360577 Size: SH

    Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:

       • Air bag deployment
       • Personal injury
       • Unnecessary SIR system repairs
    In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
       • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
       • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.

  1. Disable the SRS. Refer to Disabling the SRS .
  2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
  3. Remove the tilt lever, if equipped. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column.
  4. Remove the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column.
  5. Pop the wire harness assembly (4) out of the wire harness strap (5).
  6. Remove the 3 wire harness straps (3) from the wire harness assembly.
  7. Remove the wire harness strap (2) from the upper tilt head assembly (1).

    8. Object Number: 361442 Size: SH
  8. Remove the coil assembly retaining clip (1).
  9. Remove the coil assembly (2).
  10. Remove the wave washer (3).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 293255 Size: SH
  1. Install the wave washer.
  2. In order to install the SRS coil assembly, align the block tooth on the race and upper shaft assembly to the 12 o'clock position.

    3. Important: 

       • Ensure that the coil assembly is centered.
       • The coil assembly becomes uncentered under the following conditions:
          - The steering column is seperated from the steering gear and allowed to rotate.
          - The centering spring is pushed down allowing the hub to rotate while the coil is removed from the steering column.
          - In the event that this occurs, refer to Inflatable Restraint Coil Centering in Steering Wheel and Column.

  3. Install the pre-centered coil assembly to the steering column. Remove the centering tab and discard.

    4. Object Number: 360591 Size: SH
  4. Install the coil assembly (2) using the following components for alignment:
    5. • The horn tower (1) on the canceling cam assembly inner ring
    • The projections on the outer ring.

    Object Number: 360597 Size: SH

    Important: Gently pull on the lower coil assembly wire in order to remove any wire kinks inside of the column assembly. Ensure that there are no kinks or bends in the SRS coil assembly wire. If a kink or a bend is present, interference may occur with the shaft lock mechanism. Turning the steering wheel may cut or damage the wire.

  5. Install the coil asssembly retaining ring. Ensure that the ring (1) is firmly seated in the groove on the upper shaft assembly (2).
  6. Pop the wire harness assembly (4) into the wire strap (5).
  7. Install the wire harness strap (2) into the wire strap (1).
  8. Install 3 wire harness straps (3) from the wire harness assembly.
  9. Install the upper and the lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column.
  10. Install the tilt lever, if equipped. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering wheel and Column.
  11. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement in Steering wheel and Column.
  12. Enable the SRS. Refer to Enabling the SRS .