Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement (Chevrolet)

2013 Chevrolet Trax LS, Automatic TransSECTION Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement (Chevrolet)
Fig 1: Steering Wheel Airbag Coil
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Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement (Chevrolet)

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement (Buick) .
  2. Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement (Buick) .
1 Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Fastener (Qty: 4)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

2 Steering Wheel Airbag Coil

Procedure

  1. Disconnect any electrical connections.
  2. Transfer the steering angle sensor. Refer to Steering Angle Sensor Replacement .
  3. Ensure the coil is centered during installation. If installing a NEW coil, remove the centering tab AFTER the coil is on the steering column. Refer to Airbag Steering Wheel Module Coil CenteringΒ .
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.