Chrysler 1997 Stratus Convertible RHD Service Manual page 963

HORN ELECTRICAL SWITCH STEERING WHEEL STEERING WHEEL AIRBAG MODULE AIRBAG MODULE CLOCKSPRING LEAD NECTOR WIRING LEAD CON-
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 11 Airbag Module Electrical Lead Connector
(15) Remove the wiring lead for the horn switch in
the airbag module (Fig. 12) from the wiring lead com-
ing from the clockspring.
Fig. 12 Horn Switch Wiring Lead
(16) Turn the lock cylinder to the off position and
remove the key from the lock cylinder.
(17) Turn the steering wheel to the left 1/2 a turn
(180°) (Fig. 13) until the steering column lock is
engaged.
(18) Remove the steering wheel attaching nut (Fig.
13) from the steering column shaft.
CAUTION: When installing Puller, Special Tool
C-3428-B on steering wheel be sure puller bolts are
fully seated in threaded puller holes on steering
wheel. If bolts are not fully seated in threaded
holes, threads may be stripped out when puller is
tightened to remove steering wheel.
(19) Install Puller, Snap-On CJ2001P or an equiv-
alent on steering wheel (Fig. 14).
(SHOWN IN LOCKED POSI- STEERING WHEEL ATTACH- SPEED CONTROL SWITCH AIRBAG ELECTRICAL LEAD STEERING WHEEL PULLER STEERING WHEEL STEERING WHEEL ING NUT WIRING TION)
Fig. 13 Steering Wheel Attaching Nut
Fig. 14 Puller Installed On Steering Wheel
CAUTION: Do not bump or hammer on steering
wheel or steering column shaft when removing
steering wheel from steering column.
CAUTION: Do not bump or hammer on steering
wheel or steering column shaft when removing
steering wheel from steering column.
(20) Remove steering wheel assembly from steer-
ing column shaft using Puller, Snap-On CJ2001P or
an equivalent.
(21) Remove the 2 screws attaching the upper and
lower shrouds to the steering column (Fig. 15). First
remove upper shroud from steering column, then
release tilt lever and tilt steering column to its high-
est point. Then remove lower shroud from steering
column.
(22) Remove the 2 wiring harness connectors from
the clockspring (Fig. 16). Then remove wiring har-
ness connector from lock housing halo light (Fig. 16).
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