SKP SK525144 Air Bag Clockspring

Air Bag Clockspring Replacement

The SKP air bag clockspring, part number SK525144, replaces the original rotary connector or spiral cable in the steering column. It keeps the steering wheel and airbag circuit electrically connected while allowing the wheel to turn normally.

• Replacement air bag clockspring for steering wheel electrical continuity.
• Also called a rotary connector or spiral cable.
• Fits heated steering wheel applications with a 16-pin circuit.
• Direct-fit replacement for select Cadillac ATS, CTS, XTS, and ELR models.

Fitment Details

Compatible with 2017-2019 Cadillac ATS, N/A, with heated steering wheel and 16-pin circuit. Compatible with 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS, N/A, with heated steering wheel and 16-pin circuit. Compatible with 2013-2019 Cadillac XTS, N/A, with heated steering wheel and 16-pin circuit. Compatible with 2014-2016 Cadillac ELR, N/A, with heated steering wheel and 16-pin circuit. SK525144 is the correct reference when matching this application, and 525-144 is a common cross-reference for the same use.

What It Helps Resolve

• Steering wheel airbag warning light caused by a failed clockspring.
• Loss of electrical continuity in the steering wheel circuit.
• Intermittent horn or steering wheel control operation tied to the spiral cable.
• Problems related to a damaged rotary connector in the steering column.

Installation Notes

Verify the heated steering wheel and 16-pin circuit configuration before ordering. Match the part number SK525144 to the original unit and confirm the vehicle application in the fitment list. Proper steering wheel centering and airbag system handling are important during replacement.

Quality Assurance

SKP supplies replacement components for original-equipment-style service applications. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions (e.g., 525-144) for the same application.