Suzuki Jimny Service Manual page 159

3C-6 STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect negative battery cable at battery terminal.
2) Remove steering wheel pad (for vehicle without air bag sys-
tem) or driver air bag (inflator) module (for vehicle with air
bag system) as follows.
• Vehicle without air bag system for TYPE A
a) Remove steering wheel pad.
b) Disconnect horn connector.
• Vehicle without air bag system for TYPE B
a) As shown in the figure, while pushing the set spring (1) with
a screwdriver or the like inserted in the hole of the steering
wheel, pull the lower part of the pad forward and remove
the steering wheel pad.
[A] : For TYPE A
[B] : For TYPE B
• Vehicle with air bag system
a) Remove driver air bag (inflator) module from steering wheel
referring to "Driver Air Bag (Inflator) Module" in this section.
3) Remove steering shaft nut.
4) Make alignment marks (1) on steering wheel and shaft for a
guide during reinstallation.