Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Steering wheel

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Driver air bag module
Steering wheel
Steering column assembly

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

NOTE:

When reconnecting spiral cable, fix cable with a tape so that fixing case and rotating part keep aligned. This will omit neutral position alignment procedure during spiral cable installation.

Set steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.
Remove driver air bag module. Refer to SR-12, "Removal and Installation".
Disconnect harness connectors from clipping locations.
Remove steering wheel lock nut.
Remove steering wheel using suitable tool (A).

NOTE:

Put paint marks on the steering wheel and the column shaft head for supporting accurate positioning during the installation procedure.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Check the spiral cable neutral position after replacing or rotating spiral cable. Refer to SR-16, "Removal and Installation".

CAUTION:

Do not twist spiral cable excessively after it becomes tight. (Twisting may cause the cable to be torn off.)
Do not reuse steering wheel lock nut.

Steering column

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