STEERING PAD INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL STEERING PAD


    1. Support the steering pad with one hand.

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      Connect the connector to the steering pad.

      Note

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

    3. Connect the horn connector.

    4. Confirm that the circumference groove of the "torx" screw fits in the screw case, and place the steering pad onto the steering wheel assembly.

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      Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), tighten the 2 "torx" screws.

      Torque:
      8.8 N*m  { 90 kgf*cm, 78 in.*lbf }

  2. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3


    1. Install the steering wheel cover lower No.3.

  3. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2


    1. Install the steering wheel cover lower No.2.

  4. CONNECT CABLE TO BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

  5. INSPECT STEERING PAD


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      With the steering pad installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the steering pad with a new one:


      • Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the steering pad top surface or in the grooved portion.

    2. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      Tech Tips

      If the horn does not sound, inspect the horn system.

  6. INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

    Click here

  7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

    Some system need initialization when reconnecting battery cable. Click here