Removal Procedure
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
- Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement (Redline) or Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement (Except Redline) in SIR.
- If equipped with cruise control, disconnect the cruise control switch connector from the steering column.
- Remove the steering wheel nut.
- Remove the steering wheel. It may be necessary to use the J 42578 and J 1859-A or equivalent to remove the steering wheel. See Special Tools and Equipment .