Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 839

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Power Steering

Steering Wheel Removal

SRS components are located in this area. Review the

SRS component locations (see page 23-10)and

precautions and procedures (see page 23_11) in the SRS

section before performing repairs or servrce.

Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio.

then write down the radio station presets.

2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.

3. Align the front wheels straight ahead, then remove

the driver's airbag from the steering wheel

(see page 23-127).

4. Disconnect the cruise control sevresume switch

connector (A), and loosen the steering wheel bolt

5. Install a commercially available steering wheel

puller (A) on the steering wheel lB). Free the

steering wheelfrom the steering column shaft by

turning the pressure bolt (C) of the puller,

Note these items when removing the steoring

. Do nottap on the steering wheel orthe

column shaft when removing the steering wheel.

. lf youthread the puller bolts (D) intothewheel

hub more than five threads, the bolts wi hit the

cable reel and damage it. To prevent this, install

a pair ofjam nuts tive threads up on each Duller

Remove the steering wheel puller, then remove the

steering wheel bolt and steering wheel from the

steering column.

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