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.
Installation Procedure
2018 Buick Regal BaseSECTION Installation Procedure
Connect the electrical connector.(2)
- Close secondary locking.
- Align the inflatable restraint module fasteners to the steering wheel spring fastener (3).
- Push the inflatable restraint module (1) firmly into the steering wheel in order to engage the spring fastener.
- Enable the SIR System - SIR Disabling and EnablingΒ .
- Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement - Install
- Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement - Install
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.