15:15. Removal and installation to the place of a steering wheel

Removal

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Park the car so that forward wheels fell into a state directly forward. Turn the ignition key in situation "Is switched off" ("OFF"), however leave a key in the lock, for an unblocking of the lock of a steering column.
2. Disconnect a negative wire of the battery and remove it from the plug aside.
3. On the cars equipped with a safety cushion from the driver / an auxiliary security system (SRS) remove the module of a safety cushion and the block of the rotating contact (address the Section Removal and installation to the place of components of an auxiliary security system (SRS)).
4. On cars with the wheels which are not equipped with a safety cushion remove facing of a steering wheel, working as follows. On cars with a steering wheel with three spokes remove the triangular central panel, having unhooked rubber flanges from spokes. On 4-spoke steering wheels take from the center of a wheel the round panel with an emblem.
5. By means of a scraper (chertilka) or a marker, apply on a steering wheel and a steering column of a tag of a relative positioning, then weaken, remove and throw out the central nut and a washer; at installation new have to be used. Make sure that the steering wheel still is in situation Directly Forward.

At the removed nut do not use for blocking of a steering column the blocking lock which is closed the ignition key as it can lead to damage.

Installation into place

At the removed nut do not use to fixing of a steering column the blocking lock which is switched on by the ignition key as it can lead to damage.


 PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Make sure that forward wheels are still established in situation Directly Forward.
2. Establish a steering wheel on shaft vents, having combined the landing tags made in the course of removal and put on a protective cuff of the index of turns the switch lever.
3. Establish into place a new washer, then screw a new nut on a shaft carving and tighten it with the required effort.
4. On the cars equipped with a safety cushion from the driver / an auxiliary security system (SRS) install into place the block of the rotating contact and the pillow module (address the Section Removal and installation to the place of components of an auxiliary security system (SRS)).
5. On a 3-spoke steering wheel insert into place the central panel, having tracked that rubber flanges were hooked for spokes.
6. On a 4-spoke steering wheel insert into place the central panel with an emblem.
7. For definition of correctness of an arrangement of a steering wheel in relation to wheels, make road check of the car. On the car moving on a direct, flat segment of a wheel has to settle down horizontally. The noticeable distortion of a steering wheel indicates that at installation it was turned on the 1 or 2 vent from the correct situation on a shaft in a column; remove a wheel, improve its situation and again fix it. The easy distortion of a wheel which cannot be eliminated by shift of a wheel on 1 - 2 vent can be eliminated by adjustment of steering drafts from each party of the car (but in opposite directions); full information on adjustment of steering drafts is provided in the Sections Removal and installation to the place of tips of steering drafts and Adjustment of angles of installation of wheels - the general information.