OEM Cadillac Catera Steering Wheel

Cadillac Catera Steering Wheel Parts and Q&A

• Steering Wheel, Black
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  Q: How to service and repair the steering wheel on Cadillac Catera?

  A:

  Service and repairing Steering Wheel requires first-removing the inflatable restraint Steering Wheel module. Reposition the locking tab on the Steering Wheel nut, and undo the nut and the locking tab. Mark the Steering Wheel with the Steering Column. When unmounting the Steering Wheel, the use of the specified Steering Wheel puller (J1859-A) and the legs of the Steering Wheel puller (J-36541-A), one only exclude causing damage to the Steering Column. Use these tools to pull off the Steering Wheel. In terms of installation, point the Steering Wheel along the Steering Column using match points and install the Steering Wheel nut locking tab followed by the Steering Wheel nut which should be secured to 28 nm (21 ft. Lbs.). Finally, you need to lock in place the nut using its locking tab and install the inflatable restraint Steering Wheel module.
• Steering Wheel
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  Q: How to replace the steering wheel on Cadillac Catera?

  A:

  Begin Steering Wheel replacement by removing the inflatable restraint Steering Wheel module first. Move the locking tab on the Steering Wheel nut into position after which you can remove both the nut and its locking component. Mark the Steering Wheel at its contact points on the Steering Column. When removing the Steering Wheel always use the recommended Steering Wheel puller tool that doesn't allow hammering on the end of the Steering Column shaft to keep the plastic injections which secure the Steering Column structure intact. Use the j 1859-a Steering Wheel puller together with j 36541-a Steering Wheel puller legs to extract the Steering Wheel. The matchmarks should guide the wheel's alignment onto the column before installation of the Steering Wheel nut locking tab followed by the Steering Wheel nut with a torque of 28 nm (21 ft. Lbs.). Complete installation by placing the Steering Wheel nut in its locking tab followed by reattaching the inflatable restraint Steering Wheel module.