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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Steering Wheel & Steering Wheel Shaft
    GM731652Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the steering wheel to the steering wheel shaft.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the retaining nut that secures the steering wheel to the steering wheel shaft.

    Tighten:  Tighten the retaining nut to 41 N.m (30 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Disconnecting/Reconnecting Steering Wheel Electrical Connector
    GM731656Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the steering wheel electrical connector.
  6. Install the horn plunger to the steering column.
  7. Install the inflator module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR.
  8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.