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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SSR AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING WHEEL & STEERING COLUMNREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2006 Chevrolet SSR Automatic

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Steering Wheel & Steering Wheel Shaft

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Install the steering wheel to the steering wheel shaft.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the retaining nut that secures the steering wheel to the steering wheel shaft.
Tighten: Tighten the retaining nut to 41 N.m (30 lb ft).

Fig 2: Steering Wheel Electrical Connector

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Connect the steering wheel electrical connector.
Install the horn plunger to the steering column.
Install the inflator module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement in SIR.
Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.

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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.