STEERING WHEEL(w/ Lane Departure Alert System) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

Do not replace the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

PROCEDURE

ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
1. Separate the wire harness from the 2 guides of the steering shake damper.
2. Disconnect the 2 connectors from the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. *a Matchmark
  
  Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.
5. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.
6. *a Turn
  
  *b Hold
  
  Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
  
  SST
  
  09950-50013 ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05070 )
  
  Note
  
  Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.
REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH

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REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE SHIFT PADDLE SWITCH (TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)

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REMOVE STEERING VIBRATION AND HEATER ECU

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REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH WIRE
1. Disengage the 4 guides to remove the No. 1 switch wire from the lower steering wheel boss cover.
  
  Note
  
  If the heater thermistor comes off the lower steering wheel cover, replace the steering wheel assembly.
  
  Tech Tips
  
  Do not remove the lower steering wheel boss cover from the steering wheel sub-assembly. Loosen the lower steering boss cover.
REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER
1. Remove the 2 screws and steering shake damper from the steering wheel sub-assembly.

*a	Turn
*b	Hold