Repair Procedures: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
- Remove the driver airbag module.
[Without Paddle Shift]
- Putting in a flat tool (Ø5 mm) into the guide hole and then press the spring.
[With Paddle Shift]
- Putting in a flat tool (Ø5 mm) into the guide hole (A) and then rotate it.
- Release the connector locking pin, then disconnect the driver airbag module connector (A) and horn connector (B).CAUTION:
- The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover facing up.
- Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "STEERING WHEEL ")
- Using a screwdriver or remover, separate the steering column shroud upper panel (A) from the steering column shroud lower panel.
- Remove the steering column shroud lower panel (A) after loosening the screws.
- Remove the clock spring (A) after disconnecting the clock spring connectors (B).