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. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the engine 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.

  3. 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

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

  4. REMOVE STEERING PAD

    Click here

  5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the steering wheel set nut.

    2. B0019NIE01
      *1 Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

    3. B0019U4E03
      *1 Hold
      *2 Turn

      Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05031 )

      Tech Tips

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