Driver's Airbag and Spiral Cable

INSTALLATION






1. Set the front wheels in the straight-ahead position.
2. Turn spiral cable clockwise until it catches stopper. Then, back spiral cable off approximatelyu two turns until yellow alignment mark appears on left gear. Align arrow marck <-- of spiral cable with this yellow mark.
3. Connect spiral cable connector and tighten with screws. Install steering column cover.
4. Install steering wheel, aligning with spiral cable pin guides, and pull spiral cable through.
5. Connect horn connector and engage spiral cable with pawls in steering wheel. Move air bag module connector away from steering wheel lower lid opening.
6. Tighten nut.

Torque: 29 - 39 N.m (3.0 - 4.0 kg-m, 22 - 29 ft.lb)






7. Position air bag module and tighten with new special bolts.
8. Connect air bag module connector.
9. Install all lids.
10. Conduct self-diagnosis to ensure entire SRS operates properly. (Use CONSULT or warning lamp check.)
Before performing self-diagnosis, connect both battery cables.

11. Turn steering wheel to the left end and then to the right end fully to make sure that spiral cable is set in the neutral position.
If air bag warning lamp blinks or stays ON (at the user mode), it shows the spiral cable may be snapped due to its improper position. Perform self-diagnosis again (use CONSULT or warning lamp). If a malfunction is detected, replace the spiral cable with a new one.