How do you know if your clock spring may need replacement?
Some of the symptoms of a faulty airbag clock spring and airbag spiral cable are:
- If the horn is not working.
- When the buttons on your steering wheel are not working.
- If the airbag warning light is on.
- If, when you turn your steering wheel, you hear unusual noises.
Please note that the unit may have one or more of the faults mentioned above.
What is a clock spring?
- It consists of a coil of flat wires.
- One can find it between the steering wheel airbag and the hooter.
- The steering wheel allows the driver to turn the vehicle and facilitates electrical connections between its components.
Why would an airbag spiral cable fail?
- Usually, it results from wear and tear on the spiral cable wires from continuous steering wheel movement.
Can I replace the clock spring on my own?
- A trained technician should generally be used to replace an airbag spiral cable, as it involves removing the steering wheel and airbag.
- It can be replaced independently if you have the necessary knowledge and the correct tools.
Can an airbag spiral cable be repaired?
- The industry safety standard is to replace spiral cables, not repair them.
- In addition, replacing an item ensures that it meets the safety and performance standards.
- Clock springs, like airbags and horns, are crucial safety components. Unfortunately, we do not offer spiral cable repair services for airbag spiral cables.
How to replace a clock spring?
Click the links to our TikTok and YouTube channels to watch DIY installation videos.
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Fitment at Clock Springs SA
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