Nissan GT-R. Manual - part 292

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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Removal and Installation

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WARNING:

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

or more.

• Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it. 
• Never use the air tools or electric tools for servicing. 

REMOVAL

1.

Set the steering column to the fullest extent.

2.

Remove the side lid (LH and RH). 

3.

Remove the TORX bolt (LH and RH) from the steering wheel (1)
lower side using TORX bit (A). 

4.

Pull out the driver air bag module. 

1.

Driver air bag module

2.

Steering wheel

3.

TORX bolt

4.

Side lid

: Always replace after every disassembly.

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DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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Disconnect the driver air bag harness connector. 

CAUTION:

• For installing/removing driver air bag module harness

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

• Install connector with lock raised, and push lock into con-

nector.

• After installing the connector, check that the lock is

pushed securely into it.

6.

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 is dropped or sustains

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 

°

F).

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

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

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

hook (A). 

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• Never damage the harness while installing.
• 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-8, "Diagnosis

Description"

.

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

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SPIRAL CABLE

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.

Set the steering column to the fullest extent.

2.

Remove the driver air bag module. Refer to 

SR-11, "Removal and Installation"

. 

3.

Remove the steering wheel. Refer to 

ST-10, "Removal and Installation"

. 

4.

Remove the steering column cover. Refer to 

IP-12, "Exploded View"

. 

5.

Remove the spiral cable (1) mounting screws (A).

1.

Spiral cable

2.

Steering angle sensor

3.

Steering column cover (upper)

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