Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Steering Wheel Touch Recognition Control Module J1158, Removing And Installing: Removing
If the control module is replaced, the test plan for replacing the control module must be performed.
-- Perform the "control module, replacing" function using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. Refer to Diagnostic Entries .
Continuation
-- Remove the airbag unit with the Driver Airbag Igniter -N95-. Refer to AIRBAG UNIT WITH IGNITER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Draw sketches or take pictures of the wire routing in the steering wheel.
-- Disconnect the connectors -2-.
-- Remove the Steering Wheel Touch Recognition Control Module -J1158- -1-.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.