STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY(for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

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

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Perform steering sensor zero point calibration Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

Click here

Pre-collision system
Memorize steering angle neutral point Parking assist monitor system

Click here

Steering sensor

  • Steering angle neutral point (Initialize parking assist monitor system)

  • Steering angle setting

 Parking assist monitor system

for Initialization: Click here

for Calibration: Click here

Steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or upper bracket assembly)*1 Perform code registration (Immobiliser function) Smart Entry and Start System (for Start Function) See Service Bulletin for the registration method.
*1: w/ Smart Entry and Start System

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

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  2. CHANGE POWER TILT AND POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN SYSTEM SETTINGS


    1. Disable the auto tilt away function by changing the customize settings.

      Click here

      Note

      Record the current customize setting (whether the auto tilt away function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing the operation.

      Tech Tips

      Performing the above operation causes the auto tilt away function to be disabled when the engine switch is turned off.

    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.

  3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  4. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

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  5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

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  6. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note

    Removing the lower steering column cover sub-assembly in the incorrect order will cause the parts to break.


    1. B006YPG

      Remove the 3 screws.

    2. B0071KXC01
      B006Y8C Push Area
      B006ZFL Push in this direction

      While pressing the push area shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 claws, slightly lower the lower steering column cover sub-assembly.

  7. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER


    1. B0070CFC02
      B006ZFL Separate in this direction

      Disengage the claw and separate the upper steering column cover.

    2. B006XAF

      Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips to remove the upper steering column cover.

  8. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note


    • Do not remove/install the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).

    • Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly installed, with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).

    • Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.


    1. Disconnect each connector from the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.

    2. B006YC0C01
      *a Clamp

      Using pliers, expand the clamp.

    3. While holding the clamp expanded, raise the claw using a screwdriver to disengage it, and then remove the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly from the steering column assembly.

  9. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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  10. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT (for LHD)


    1. B006X8VC01
      *a View A
      B006YM5 Front

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disengage the 3 claws to remove the No. 1 air duct.

      Note

      Be careful not to deform or damage the lower heater case of the air conditioner unit assembly when removing the No. 1 air duct.

  11. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT (for RHD)


    1. B0071CVC02
      *a View A
      B006YM5 Front

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disengage the 3 claws to remove the No. 1 air duct.

      Note

      Be careful not to deform or damage the lower heater case of the air conditioner unit assembly when removing the No. 1 air duct.

  12. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL LH (for LHD)

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  13. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH (for RHD)

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  14. SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  15. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER


    1. Turn back the floor carpet.

    2. B0070KQ

      Remove the clip.

    3. Disengage the 2 clips to remove the steering column hole cover.

  16. REMOVE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY


    1. B006Y55

      Using a screwdriver, loosen the clamp as shown in the illustration.

    2. B0070S3C01
      *a Matchmark

      Remove the bolt and slide the steering intermediate shaft assembly.

      Note

      Do not remove the steering intermediate shaft assembly from the steering column assembly.

    3. Put matchmarks on the steering intermediate shaft assembly and steering column assembly.

    4. Remove the steering intermediate shaft assembly from the steering column assembly.

  17. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect each connector and disengage each wire harness clamp from the steering column assembly.

    2. B00710S

      Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and steering column assembly.