To remove the steering wheel lock plate on a 1971 Buick, first, ensure the ignition is in the "off" position and disconnect the battery. Next, remove the steering wheel by unscrewing the center nut and using a steering wheel puller if necessary. Once the wheel is off, locate the lock plate; use a lock plate removal tool to compress the spring and remove the retaining clip. Finally, lift off the lock plate carefully.
There is a special tool that pushes down the horn plate then remove the "C" clip,then a wheel puller to remove the wheel.
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Removing the steering wheel is a difficult task to do by hand alone. A person needs to buy a steering wheel puller, follow the directions on the package, it will help remove the steering wheel by apply pressure to the middle of the steering wheel and by pulling the rest of it up.
youll have to remove the air bag pad and horn contact pad and steering wheel. there is then underneeth a steering lock plate , yull need a steering wheel puller for(also for remoal of the steering wheel) and also to depress the spring loaded lock plate to remove the c-clip then slowlly release the pressure on the lock plate and remove it underneah will be the signal light switch assmbly.
To remove the steering wheel from a 1994 Buick Roadmaster, first disconnect the negative battery cable to avoid any electrical issues. Remove the airbag by unscrewing the retaining bolts at the back of the steering wheel, then carefully disconnect the airbag harness. Next, use a steering wheel puller to unscrew the central nut and pull the steering wheel off the shaft. Be sure to keep track of any washers or spacers for reinstallation.
remove the steering wheel with special tools and then the turn signal arm and switch assembly plate to expose the ignition switch lock bolt use some fingernail polish to mark the positions of anything you remove.
A person needs a steering wheel puller to remove a steering wheel. It will help remove the steering wheel by putting pressure on the middle and by pulling up on the rest of the steering wheel.
you will have take the air bag off if equipp the steering wheel turn signal switch and lock plate
You have to remove the steering wheel, and it requires special tools.
To remove the steering wheel from your 1985 Chevy Celebrity: First remove the horn button. There should be a keeper at the tip of the steering shaft, remove it. Remove the nut that holds the wheel in place. Use a steering wheel puller to actually remove the steering wheel.
Remove the steering wheel and lock plate then the turn signal switch and key reminder contacts, then a screw that runs right against the lock cylinder and pull it out. You need a puller for the steeering wheel and a spring compressor fot the lock plate available to rent at most parts stores,
Local car part stores have a tool called the steering wheel puller, that has to be used to remove the steering wheel. This is used to remove the steering wheel by applying pressure to the middle and pulling up on the rest of the steering wheel to remove it.