Sensor-Steering Angle: Installation

Fig 1: STEERING ANGLE SENSOR

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Install the steering angle sensor (1) to the SCCM (2).

Fig 2: STEERING ANGLE SENSOR SCREW
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Tighten the screws securing the steering angle sensor (3) to the SCCM.

Fig 3: CLOCKSPRING SCREWS
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Install the clockspring and tighten the screws (1). (Refer to RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION )..

Fig 4: STEERING WHEEL
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Align the spline on the steering wheel hub to shaft.
Then install the steering wheel (3) and install a new bolt (2). Tighten the bolt to 61 N.m (45 ft. lbs.).

Fig 5: AIR BAG
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Install the airbag (4) (Refer to ELECTRICAL/RESTRAINTS/DRIVER AIRBAG - INSTALLATION) .

Fig 6: LX BATTERY AND CABLES
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Connect battery negative cable (2) to battery post. It is important that this is performed properly. (Refer to ELECTRICAL/BATTERY SYSTEM - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
Perform Verification Test and clear any faults. (Refer to BRAKES - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
Test the operation of the horn, lights and any other functions that are steering column operated.