Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Centering
Caution: The new SIR coil assembly will be centered. Improper alignment of the SIR coil assembly may damage the unit, causing an inflatable restraint malfunction.
- Verify the following conditions before centering the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) steering wheel module coil:
- The wheels on the vehicle are straight ahead.
- The centering mark (1) of the steering shaft is in the 6 o'clock position.
- Turn the lobe of the clock spring clockwise until the coil ribbon stops. Do not force.
- Turn the lobe of the clock spring counterclockwise approximately 3 turns to the Neutral position.
- Properly align until the centering window turns yellow (1). This indicates the CENTER position.
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.
Preliminary Procedure
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
- Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement.
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Nut (Qty: 7)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 8 N·m (71 lb in)
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Assembly
Tip
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Coil Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column
Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steer ...
Driver or Passenger Seat Side Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning
in the Preface section.
Warning: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the
following parts for damage ...
Other materials:
Airbag Readiness Light
This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The
system check includes the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system, the pretensioners,
the airbag modules, the wiring, and the crash sensing and diagnostic module.
The airbag readiness light comes on for several ...
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation.
Steering Linkage Tie Rod Nut
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten
35 N·m (26 lb ft)
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut
Tighten
60 N·m (44 ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Collision Sectioning Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling ...