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Repair Procedures: Installation

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  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  3. Connect the clock spring harness connector and horn harness connector to the clock spring.
  4. Set the center position by setting the marks between the clock spring and the cover into line. The mark ( ) should be matched by turning the clock spring clockwise to the stop and then 2.0 revolutions counterclockwise.
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  5. Install the steering wheel column shroud and the steering wheel.

    (Refer to  MDPS ASSEMBLY  ) 

  6. Connect the driver airbag (DAB) module connector and horn connector, and then install the driver airbag (DAB) module on the steering wheel.
    NOTE: First, fix the wire on the fixing clip and then connect the connector.
  7. Connect the battery negative cable.
  8. After installing the driver airbag, confirm proper system operation:
    • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
    • Make sure horn button works.