STEERING PAD INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY


    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. Support the steering pad assembly with one hand.

    4. B0057TXC01
      *1 Connector Lock

      Connect the airbag connector and lock the connector lock.

      Note


      • When connecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      • Be sure to only connect the connectors to each corresponding color.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to connect the airbag connector on the other side.

    5. Connect the horn connector.

    6. Set the steering pad assembly to the steering wheel assembly.

    7. Check that the airbag wire harness and horn wire harness are not pinched.

    8. B0057SFC01
      *1 Upper Pin
      *2 Lower Pin

      Press the steering pad assembly with both hands to attach the 2 upper pins to the torsion springs.

    9. Press the steering pad assembly with both hands to attach the lower pin to the torsion spring.

      Note

      After installation, try to pull the steering pad assembly and check that the steering pad assembly is securely installed.

  2. INSTALL LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. B005A9G

      Attach the guide and claw to install the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

  3. INSTALL LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. B005AWD

      Attach the guide and claw to install the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

  4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

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

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  5. INSPECT STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY


    1. With the steering pad assembly installed to the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the steering pad assembly with a new one:

      Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the steering pad assembly top surface or in the grooved portion.

    2. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      Tech Tips

      If the horn does not sound, inspect the horn system.

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  6. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

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  7. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT

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