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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Remove the driver airbag module by putting in a flat tool (Ø5mm) into the guide hole and then press the omega spring.
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  3. Remove the wiring fixing clip (C) and disconnect the horn connector (A).
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  4. Release the connector locking pin, then disconnect the driver airbag module connector (C).
    CAUTION: The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover facing up.
  5. Remove the steering wheel and steering wheel column shroud.

    (Refer to  MDPS ASSEMBLY  ) 

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  6. Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.
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