Steering Wheel Removal and Replacement

Steering Wheel Removal and Replacement Points : Steering Wheel Removal and Replacement A wheel puller is used to remove a steering wheel from its shaft. After removing the horn button and steering shaft nut, scribe alignment marks on the steering wheel and steering shaft. It will help you to position the steering wheel in correct position during assembly. Screw the bolts into the threaded holes in the wheel make sure that the bolts have the correct thread type. Using a wrench or socket, lighten the puller down against the steering shaft. Warning Wear eye protection (goggle with transparent glasses) when tightening a wheel puller. If one of the bolts were to break, bits of metal could fly into your face. Follow the service manual instructions to replace the worn or damaged parts in the steering column. Assemble every thing in reverse orders.