STEERING PAD SWITCH REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment Click here.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  2. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A017F4M

      Disengage the claw and remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

  3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A017BJG

      Disengage the claw and remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

  4. REMOVE STEERING PAD


    1. A017BXEE01

      Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), loosen the 2 "TORX" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.

    2. A017C2G

      Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

    3. A017ETNE01

      Disconnect the horn connector from the steering pad.

    4. Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the 2 airbag connectors and remove the steering pad.

      Note

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

  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY


    1. A017EBK

      Disconnect the pad switch connector from the spiral cable.

    2. Remove the screw.

    3. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch.

    4. A017BX9

      Remove the screw.

    5. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch assembly.