2006 Dodge and Ram Charger SEFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Module-Steering Column Control: Installation

Fig 1: Remove/Install SCCM
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  1. Install the SCCM (1) onto the steering column.
    Fig 2: SCCM Screw
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  2. Tighten the set screw (1) securing the SCCM (2).
    Fig 3: Clockspring Screws
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  3. Tighten clockspring screw(s) (1) that were backed out to keep the clockspring from unwinding.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Steering Wheel
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  4. Align the spline on the steering wheel hub to shaft and install the steering wheel (1).
  5. Install a NEWΒ  retaining bolt (2). Torque the bolt to 70 N.m (52 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 5: Removing/Installing Driver Airbag
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  6. Install the driver airbag (3) (Refer to ELECTRICAL/RESTRAINTS/DRIVER AIRBAG - INSTALLATION) .
  7. Connect the battery negative cable. If equipped with Electronic Stability Program (ESP), the steering angle sensor must be calibrated (Refer to ELECTRICAL/BATTERY SYSTEM - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
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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.

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