HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH


    1. Install the headlight dimmer switch with the claw.

      Tech Tips

      Slide the steering column upper cover upward to install the headlight dimmer switch.

    2. Connect the connector.

  2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER

  3. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER


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      Engage the 3 claws to install the steering column cover upper and lower with the 2 "torx" screws.

      Torque:
      1.5 N*m  { 15 kgf*cm, 13 in.*lbf }

  4. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  5. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE


    1. Check that the ignition switch is off.

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

      CAUTION:

      After removing the terminal, wait for at least 90 seconds before starting the operation.

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      Rotate the spiral cable with steering sensor counterclockwise slowly by hand until it feels firm.

      Note

      Do not turn the spiral cable with steering sensor by the airbag wire harness.

    4. A01BD2G

      Rotate the spiral cable with steering sensor clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.

      Note

      Do not turn the spiral cable with steering sensor by the airbag wire harness.

      Tech Tips

      The spiral cable with steering sensor will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to both the left and right from the center.

  6. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


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      w/o AIRBAG:


      1. Position the horn contact plate so that the projecting parts are as shown the illustration.

    2. Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and the steering column assembly.

    3. Install the nut.

      Torque:
      50 N*m  { 510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf }

    4. Connect the connectors.

  7. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

  8. INSTALL STEERING PAD (w/o Airbag System)


    1. Connect the horn connector.

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      Install the steering pad with the screw.

      Torque:
      1.5 N*m  { 15 kgf*cm, 13 in.*lbf }

  9. INSTALL STEERING PAD (w/ Airbag System)


    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 }

  10. INSTALL NO.3 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER (w/ Airbag System)


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

  11. INSTALL NO.2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER (w/ Airbag System)


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

  12. INSPECT STEERING PAD (w/ Airbag System)


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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.

  13. CONNECT CABLE TO BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

    Torque:
    5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  14. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

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  15. INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

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