Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Steering wheel

Exploded View

1. Driver air bag module

2. Steering wheel

3. 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.

1. Set steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.

2. Remove driver air bag module. Refer to SR-12, "Removal and Installation".

3. Disconnect harness connectors from clipping locations.

4. Remove steering wheel lock nut.

5. 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.