STEERING PAD INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.


  1. INSTALL STEERING PAD

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    1. Support the steering pad with one hand, as shown in the illustration.

    2. Connect the airbag connector, as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.

    3. Connect the horn connector.

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      Confirm that the circumference groove of the screw fits into the screw case, and place the steering pad onto the steering wheel.

    5. Using "Torx" socket wrench T30, tighten the 2 screws.

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

  2. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

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

  3. INSPECT STEERING PAD

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    1. With the steering pad on the vehicle, perform a visual check including the following.


      1. Any cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the steering pad top surface or in the grooved portion.

    2. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      If the horn does not sound, check the horn system Click here.

  4. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

    Click here