CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
REMOVE STEERING PAD
REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| *a | Matchmark |
Remove the nut and place matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and the steering main shaft.
Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH WIRE
Disengage the connector clamp from the steering wheel assembly.
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the guide and separate the wire harness from the steering wheel assembly.
Disconnect the 2 connectors from the 2 shift paddle switches (transmission shift switch assembly) and remove the No. 1 switch wire.
REMOVE SHIFT PADDLE SWITCH (TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
Remove the 4 screws, No. 1 switch bracket, No. 2 switch bracket and the 2 shift paddle switches (transmission shift switch assembly).