STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

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

PROCEDURE


  1. 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


    • After the engine switch is turned off, the navigation system requires approximately 90 seconds to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 90 seconds 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 (w/ Airbag System)

    Click here

  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD (w/o Airbag System)

    Tech Tips

    Refer to the step "REMOVE STEERING PAD (w/ Airbag System)".

  7. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Steering Pad Switch)


    1. A01XASS

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 2 screws.

    3. Detach the 4 claws and remove the steering pad switch.

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

    Click here

  9. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the steering wheel set nut.

    2. A01X28QE04
      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark
      *b Hold
      *c Turn

      Put matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

    3. Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05011 )

  10. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY (w/ Steering Heater)

    Click here

  11. REMOVE STEERING PAD COVER LH (w/o Steering Pad Switch)


    1. B001W57

      Remove the screw and 3 guide pins, remove the steering pad cover.

  12. REMOVE STEERING PAD COVER RH (w/o Steering Pad Switch)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  13. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER


    1. A01X3GD

      Remove the 2 screws and remove the steering shake damper.

  14. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL BOSS LOWER COVER


    1. B001W4G

      Remove the 2 screws and 4 claws, and remove the steering wheel boss lower cover.