Nissan Murano. Manual - part 1277

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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Disconnect the driver air bag harness connector.

CAUTION:

• For installing/removing the driver air bag harness connec-

tor, insert thin screwdriver wrapped in tape into notch, lift
lock and remove the connector.

• Install the connector with lock raised, and push lock into

the connector.

• After installing the connector, check that the lock is

pushed securely into it.

5.

Remove the driver air bag module.

CAUTION:

• Always place the driver air bag module with pad side facing

upward.

• Never impact the driver air bag module.
• Replace the driver air bag module if it has been dropped or

sustained an impact.

• Never insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the driver air bag module.
• Never disassemble the driver air bag module.
• Never expose the driver air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90 

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C (194 

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F).

• Never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the driver air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Never use the old TORX bolts after removal, replace with the new bolts.
• Fix the driver air bag harness to the harness fixing hook (A).

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DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

• Tighten the TORX bolts after completely adjusting the centers of fixing holes on the driver air bag

module side and the steering wheel side. If the holes are misaligned, the bolt threads are damaged
and the module is not installed securely.

• If malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, after repair or replacement of the malfunc-

tioning parts, reset the memory using self-diagnosis or CONSULT. Refer to 

SRC-15, "Description"

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• After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp. 

SPIRAL CABLE

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SPIRAL CABLE

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WARNING:

• Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait 3 minutes

or more.

• Never use the air tools or electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove the driver air bag module. Refer to 

SR-12, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove the steering wheel. Refer to 

ST-36, "Removal and Installation"

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3.

Remove the steering column cover (upper/lower). Refer to 

IP-14, "Exploded View"

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4.

Disconnect the spiral cable and steering angle sensor harness
connectors (A).
NOTE:
Disconnect the spiral cable and steering angle sensor body side
harness connectors after removing the spiral cable.

5.

Remove the spiral cable fixing screws.

1.

Steering column cover (upper)

2.

Spiral cable

3.

Steering column cover (lower)

4.

Steering column assembly

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SPIRAL CABLE

6.

Remove the spiral cable side pawls (A).

7.

Pull out forward the spiral cable. 

8.

Remove the steering angle sensor. Refer to 

BRC-130, "Removal and Installation"

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CAUTION:

• Never impact the spiral cable.
• Never impact the spiral cable by dropping, etc. Replace the

spiral cable if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.

• Never disassemble the spiral cable.
• Never apply lubricant to the spiral cable.
• Never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the spiral cable.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• The spiral cable may snap during steering operation if the

cable is installed in an improper position. 
The neutral position is set as per the following.

• Turn carefully the spiral cable clockwise to the end position.

Then turn it counterclockwise (about 2 and a half turns) and
stop turning at the mark (B) on which the stopper insertion
holes are in the same position.

• The service part is installed in the neutral position by the

stopper and can be set without adjusting after the stopper is
removed.

• Never over turn the spiral cable or go beyond number of turns

required. (This will cause the cable to snap.)

• Adjust the spiral cable locating pin (A) to the steering wheel

locating pin hole (C).

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