8.3.1. Removal and installation of a steering wheel

It will be required to you: TORX T15 key, a face head "on 24", the screw-driver with a flat edge.
1. Disconnect a wire from the minus plug of the rechargeable battery.
2. Establish a steering wheel in the situation corresponding to the rectilinear movement of the car.
3. Cast away the top casing of a steering column (see. "Removal and installation of casings of a steering column").
4. Remove the module of a safety cushion of the driver (see. "Removal and installation of a safety cushion of the driver").
5. Weaken an inhaling of a bolt of fastening of a steering wheel to a steering shaft, holding a steering wheel from a provorachivaniye.

Prevention
Do not turn off a bolt of fastening of a steering wheel completely, otherwise at removal of a steering wheel it is possible to put with hands to itself a trauma in case of its sharp detachment from a steering shaft.

Good advice
It is possible to record a steering wheel from a provorachivaniye by means of the locking mechanism of the anti-theft device of the lock of ignition. For this purpose take out a key from the lock of ignition and turn a steering wheel until fixing of a shaft the anti-theft device. After weakening of an inhaling of a bolt of fastening of a steering wheel switch-off the anti-theft device, having inserted a key into the ignition lock, and again establish a steering wheel in the situation corresponding to the rectilinear movement.

6. Sharp blows of hands bring down a steering wheel from shliyets of a steering shaft …
7. … finally turn out a bolt and remove a steering wheel.
8. Remove the spring established under a steering wheel.
9. Establish a steering wheel as it should be, the return to removal.