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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

    • J 23653-SIR Lock Plate Compressor
    • J 21854-01 Pivot Pin Remover
  1. Remove the SIR coil assembly. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

  2. Object Number: 357433  Size: SH
  3. Remove the bearing retainer using J 23653-SIR and dispose of it.
  4. Remove J 23653-SIR from the steering column.

  5. Object Number: 361522  Size: SH
  6. Remove the shaft lock shield assembly (1).
  7. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (2).
  8. Remove the upper bearing spring (3).
  9. Remove the upper bearing inner race (4).
  10. Remove the inner race (5).
  11. Remove the tilt spring. Refer to Tilt Spring - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

  12. Object Number: 306307  Size: SH
  13. Use the J 21854-01 in order to remove the tilt head pivot pins (3).
  14. Remove the tilt head.