Steering Wheel Removal - Honda S2000 Service Manual

Steering
Steering Wheel Removal
SRS components are located in this area, Review the
SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures
in the SRS section before performing repairs or service
( s e e p a g e 2 3 - 1 0 ) .
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio,
then write down the radio station oresets.
2. Align the front wheels straight ahead, then remove
the driver's airbag Jrom the steering wheel
{see page 23-65).
3. Disconnectthe cruise control switch connector (A)
and horn switch connector {B).
4. Loosen the steering wheel bolt {A).
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5 . I n s t a l l a c o m m e r c i a l l y a v a i l a b l e s t e e r i n g w h e e l
puller (A) on the steering wheel (B). Free the
steering wheel from the steering column shaft by
turning the pressure bolt (C) of the puller,
Note these items when removing the steering
wheel:
. D o n o t t a p o n t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l o r t h e s t e e r i n g
column shaft when removing the steering wheel.
. l f V o u t h r e a d t h e p u l l e r b o l t s ( D ) i n t o t h e w h e e l
hub more than five threads, the bolts will hit the
cable reel and damage it. To prevent this, install
a pair of jam nuts five threads up on each puller
bolt.
6 .
B
Remove the steering wheel puller, then remove the
steering wheel bolt and steering wheel from the
sleeflng column.