Subaru 2004 Forester, Service Manual

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AB-20
AIRBAG SYSTEM
Roll Connector
9. Roll Connector
A: REMOVAL
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from battery, and
wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
3) Remove the driver’s airbag module. <Ref. to AB-
14, Driver’s Airbag Module.>
4) Remove the steering wheel. <Ref. to PS-23, RE-
MOVAL, Steering Wheel.>
5) Remove the steering column cover.
6) Remove the screws, and then remove the roll
connector.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Before installing the steering wheel, be sure the
direction of roll connector is adjusted with steering.
<Ref. to AB-20, ADJUSTMENT, Roll Connector.>
C: INSPECTION
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts
with new parts.
• Combination switch and roll connector are cracked
or deformed.
D: ADJUSTMENT
1) Check that the front wheels are positioned in
straight ahead direction.
2) Turn the roll connector pin (A) clockwise until it
stops.
3) Turn the roll connector pin (A) counterclockwise
approx. 2.65 turns until “
▲
” marks are aligned.
AB-00593
AB-00594
(A)