Standard Ignition CSP177 Air Bag Clockspring

Reliable Air Bag Clockspring for Nissan Altima

The Standard Ignition CSP177 air bag clockspring is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing a dependable connection for your vehicle's air bag system. This essential component ensures proper electrical continuity between the steering wheel and the vehicle's safety systems.

• Compatible with Nissan Altima models
• Black color/finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes 5 rectangular connectors with both female and male genders
• Features 37 terminals with blade and pin types for secure connections
• Operates at 12 volts with 12 wires and 9.75-inch (247.65 mm) wire length

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition CSP177 clockspring is engineered to maintain uninterrupted electrical signals to the air bag system while allowing the steering wheel to turn freely. It features a black finish that resists wear and environmental factors. The clockspring includes five rectangular connectors, each with both female and male genders, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. With 37 terminals consisting of blade and pin types, this clockspring supports reliable electrical contact. The 12 wires, each approximately 9.75 inches long, are designed to handle a 12-volt system, matching the electrical requirements of the Nissan Altima air bag system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores air bag system electrical continuity after steering repairs
• Resolves air bag warning lights caused by faulty clockspring connections
• Eliminates intermittent horn or steering wheel control malfunctions
• Ensures proper deployment signals for driver-side air bags
• Replaces damaged or worn clockspring components in Nissan Altima

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CSP177 clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are straight to prevent damage during installation. Handle the clockspring carefully to avoid twisting or over-rotating the internal ribbon cable. Verify connector orientations and terminal connections match the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to follow the Nissan Altima service manual procedures for air bag system repairs and to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent accidental air bag deployment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The CSP177 clockspring undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain safety and functionality standards required for air bag systems. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details.