Tools Required

Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:

•	Air bag deployment

•	Personal injury

•	Unnecessary SIR system repairs

In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:

•	Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.

•	If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.

1. Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
2. Let the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil hang freely after removal.

Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

3. Compress the shaft lock shield assembly using J 23653-SIR and J 42137 .
4. Remove the bearing retainer (1).
5. Remove J 23653-SIR .
6. Discard the bearing retainer (1).



7. Remove the shaft lock shield assembly (2).
8. Remove the turn signal cancel cam assembly (3).
9. Remove the upper bearing spring (4).
10. Remove the upper bearing inner race seat (5).
11. Remove the inner race (6).