For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.

1. Disable the SIR coil. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 .
2. Remove the steering wheel from the column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.
3. Remove the steering column from the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.
4. Inspect the steering column for accident damage. Refer to Steering Column Accident Damage Inspection.
5. To remove the tilt drive motor assembly (2) perform the following procedure:

5.1. | Disconnect the connectors of the tilt drive motor assembly (2).

5.2. | Remove the 2 TORX® head screws (3).

5.3. | Remove the tilt drive motor assembly (2).

5.4. | Pull off the potentiometer housing (1).

6. To remove the tilt cable assembly perform the following:

With locking pliers squeeze the white end of the tilt cable assembly to remove from the tilt drive motor assembly.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the black end of the tilt cable assembly to the steering column.
2. Install the white end of the tilt cable assembly to the tilt drive motor assembly.
3. Snap on the potentiometer housing.
4. Install the tilt drive motor assembly (2) to the steering column.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

5. Install 2 TORX® head screws (3).

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).

Caution: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Coil Caution in the Preface section.

6. Connect the connectors of the tilt drive motor assembly (2).
7. Install the steering column to the vehicle. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.
8. Install the steering wheel onto the steering column. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.
9. Enable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 .