Steering Wheel, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

Make sure the wheels are in the straight-ahead position before installing the steering wheel.

-- When installing a removed steering wheel, ensure that the markings on the steering column/steering wheel are aligned.

-- When installing a new steering wheel (without a marking): mount the steering wheel in its center position, the steering wheel spokes must be horizontal and the wheels must be in the straight-ahead position.

-- Install the steering wheel.

-- Install the airbag unit. Refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG .

-- Perform a road test.

-- If the steering wheel is crooked, remove it again and rotate it on steering column splines.