OEM 2008 Toyota 4Runner Clock Spring

2008 Toyota 4Runner Clock Spring Parts Q&A

• Q: What is the role and importance of the Clock Spring assembly in a vehicle's supplemental restraint system on 2008 Toyota 4Runner?

  A: The supplemental restraint system depends on the Clock Spring assembly which technicians also call the Clock Spring as its fundamental part. The vehicle's steering wheel dependency on electrical systems depends on the functioning Clock Spring assembly which enables correct operation of Air Bags and horn features. During servicing and repairs of this assembly it is essential to inspect all connections for security and check for cable damage and twisting because they could cause problems in the restraint system. Vehicle safety together with operational reliability depends heavily on correct installation approaches and appropriate handling procedures.