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Steering Wheel, Removing And Installing: Installing: Notes

Install in reverse order of removal. Note 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 steering wheel.

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

-- Perform a road test.

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