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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Steering Wheel Module
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  1. Connect the horn contact lead into the steering column cam tower.
  2. Connect the steering wheel module electrical connector and the CPA (4).
    IMPORTANT: This vehicle is equipped with dual stage air bags, you will find 2 connectors. Match the right color connector to the right color opening in the module. Route the steering wheel module wires, the redundant control wires, and the horn wires correctly.
  3. Align the steering wheel module fasteners to the steering column fastener holes.
  4. Push the steering wheel module firmly into the steering column in order to engage the fasteners.
  5. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  6. After replacing the module, deploy the old module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required retention period. Refer to Inflator Module Handling and Scrapping  for proper disposal.