Steering Wheel - Suzuki GA413 Service Manual

3C-6 STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN
For vehicle without air bag system
Type A
Type B
For vehicle with air bag system
1. Make alignment marks

STEERING WHEEL

CAUTION:
For vehicle with air bag system
Removal of the steering wheel allows the contact coil to
turn freely but do not turn the contact coil (on the com-
bination switch) more than allowable number of turns
(about two and a half turns from the center position
clockwise or counterclockwise respectively), or coil will
break.
REMOVAL
1) For vehicle without air bag system
i) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
ii) Remove steering wheel pad in order ( A) " B) or a) " c) )
1. Steering wheel
2. Steering wheel pad
For vehicle with air bag system
Remove driver air bag (inflator) module from steering wheel.
Refer to REMOVAL of DRIVER AIR BAG (INFLATOR) MOD-
ULE in this section.
2) Remove steering shaft nut.
3) Make alignment marks on steering wheel and shaft for a guide
during reinstallation.
4) Remove steering wheel with special tool.
Special Tool
(A): 09944-36011
1. Steering wheel
as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Do not hammer the end of the shaft. Hammering it will
loosen the plastic shear pins which maintain the col-
umn length and impair the collapsible design of the
column.