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How to Replace the Spiral Cable in a Nissan Sentra?

Model: Nissan Sentra MK 6, B16 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the spiral cable in a Nissan Sentra, a relatively simple operation. Before proceeding, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery for safety. Start by removing the two bolts located at the bottom of the steering column, then grasp the airbag, separate it from the steering wheel, and disconnect the two connectors. Next, remove the large central bolt, take off the steering wheel, and continue with the disassembly of the spiral cable. To install the replacement and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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