STEERING PAD REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the horn button assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed/installed/replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedures Effects / Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative (-) battery terminal Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes) Stop and start system

for 8GR-FKS:

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for V35A-FTS:

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Memorize steering angle neutral point LKA/LDA system

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Parking support brake system*
Pre-collision system
Adaptive high beam system

    Lighting system (EXT)

  • Cornering lights
Variable gear ratio steering system

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Parking assist monitor system

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Panoramic View Monitor system

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Initialize Rear Door Sunshade System Rear door sunshade system

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Initialize power trunk lid system Power trunk lid system

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*: When performing learning using the GTS.
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Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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    Note

    After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    for 8GR-FKS:

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    for V35A-FTS:

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    CAUTION:


    • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.

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    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


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      *a Cutout
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, insert the screwdriver into the cutout of the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover and detach the claw and guide to remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  5. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


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      *a Cutout
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, insert the screwdriver into the cutout of the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover and detach the claw and guide to remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  6. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:


    • When storing the horn button assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.

    • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.

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    B006GBM Deployment Side

    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:


      • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

      • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.

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      Using a screwdriver, push the torsion spring to detach the pin.

      Tech Tips

      Insert the screwdriver into the installation areas of the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover and lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

    4. B006E78C01
      *a Lock Button
      *b Wire Harness Clamp
      B006AHR Airbag connector
      B006EC9 Horn connector
      B006DHE Release in this Direction
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Tilt the horn button assembly toward the seat and support it with one hand.

      Note


      • Do not drop the horn button assembly.

      • When disconnecting the horn button assembly, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

    5. Using a screwdriver, release the lock button and disconnect the airbag connector.

      Note

      When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      Tech Tips


      • Use the same procedure for the opposite side.

      • Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    6. Detach the wire harness clamp and disconnect the horn connector.