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Sir CLOCKSPRING Assembly: Installation

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NOTE: Use care not to pinch wires when installing components. After wiring is fed through column, attach CAUTION tag to wiring near connector at base of steering column. Tag is included in SIR clockspring assembly repair kit.

To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure clockspring assembly hub and steering shaft are centered before installing clockspring assembly. After clockspring assembly is installed, remove slack from clockspring assembly wiring in steering column to prevent wire damage. Activate SIR system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .