STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS before servicing Click here.

PROCEDURE


  1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note


    • w/ Navigation System for HDD:

      After the ignition switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately a minute to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, wait a minute or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

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

  3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER

    Click here

  4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER

    Click here

  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD

    Click here

  6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. A0054P9E03
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      *1 Matchmark

      Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

    2. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.

    3. Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable.

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      *1 Turn
      *2 Hold

      Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021 )

      Note

      Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.

  7. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH (w/ Cruise Control System)

    Click here

  8. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WIRE (w/ Cruise Control System)

  9. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 2 screws.

    3. Detach the 4 pins and 2 claws to remove the steering pad switch.

  10. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER

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    1. Remove the 2 screws and steering shake damper from the steering wheel assembly.

  11. REMOVE TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Shift Paddle Switch)

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    1. Disconnect the clamp from the steering wheel assembly.

    2. Disconnect the switch wire connector from the steering wheel assembly.

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      *1 Switch Wire

      Disconnect the 2 connectors from the 2 shift paddle switches and remove the switch wire.

    4. A0052J4E05
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      *1 Shift Paddle Switch
      *2 Bracket

      Remove the 4 screws, 2 brackets and 2 shift paddle switches.