Removal & Installation: CLOCKSPRING: Installation
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- Ensure steering wheel is half turn (180 degrees) to right from straight ahead position and steering column is locked with ignition switch. Position clockspring onto steering shaft and install retaining screws. Center clockspring. See CLOCKSPRING CENTERING under ADJUSTMENTS.
- Connect clockspring wiring connector. Position steering wheel to shaft. Align flats on steering wheel hub with formations inside clockspring. Pull clockspring wiring harness through large hole in steering wheel hub.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten clockspring retaining screws to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . DO NOT connect battery at this time. Perform air bag system check to ensure system is functioning properly. See AIR BAG SYSTEM CHECK under SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK.