Steering wheel replacement for Honda Civic 2005 - 2011

Note:

Before removing the steering wheel on a Honda Civic, you will first need to remove the driver's airbag.

Removing the airbag Honda Civic

1.  Raise the hood and secure it to the stop.

2.  Use a 10 mm socket to disconnect the negative battery terminal.

3. Set the steering wheel to a straight ahead position.

4.  Using the TORX T30 wrench, unscrew the Honda Civic steering wheel pad on the left and right sides.

5. For more convenient access to the plug of the wiring block, you can turn the steering wheel to the right by 90 °.

6. Pry with a flathead screwdriver and remove the plug. 

7. Wring out a clamp and separate a block of a sound signal (black).

8. Slide the latch and disconnect the driver's airbag block (yellow).

9. Remove the airbag module from the steering wheel.

Replacement steering wheel for Honda Civic

1. Use a 14 mm socket to loosen the steering wheel mounting bolt.

Note:

The steering wheel is very tightly fitted on the splines of the shaft, so do not completely unscrew the wheel bolt: with a sharp blow during removal, the steering wheel on the Honda Civic can come off the splines and cause injury.

2. To facilitate the reverse installation of the steering wheel, mark the position of the steering wheel hub relative to the shaft by completely unscrewing the bolt (there is a mark on the steering wheel hub under it). Put a mark on the end of the shaft, for example with a marker, and then again screw the bolt into the shaft by hand a few turns.

3. With sharp blows of the hands, knock the Honda Civic steering wheel off the splines of the shaft.

4. Finally turn out a bolt.

5. Remove the steering wheel.

6. Replace Honda Civic steering wheel with a new one.

7. Install the steering wheel and airbag in the reverse order of removal.

Warning:

When installing the module in the steering wheel of a Honda Civic, stay out of the airbag deployment area. 

8.  After installing the airbag, check the operation of the system: reach under the steering column and turn the ignition key to the ON (II) position. The SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then turn off.

9.  Check the operation of the horn.

Source:  carpedia.club