Body electrical system

Clock spring adjustment

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Note
  • The adjustment procedure is also specified on the caution label of the clock spring.

1. Set the front wheels straight ahead.


Caution
  • The clock spring will break if over-wound. Do not forcibly turn the clock spring.

2. Turn the clock spring clockwise until it stops.

3. Turn the clock spring counterclockwise 2 3/4 turns.

4. Align the mark on the clock spring with the mark on the outer housing.

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