STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

   CAUTION:

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

   

2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

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.

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4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

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5. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN LOWER COVER

   
   

   1. 

      Remove the 3 screws.

   2. 

      	Place Hands Here
      	Remove in this Direction (1)
      	Remove in this Direction (2)

      Detach the 2 claws and 6 guides to remove the steering column lower cover.

6. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN UPPER COVER

   

   Remove in this Direction

   
   

   1. Detach the 2 claws and 2 guides to remove the steering column upper cover.

7. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY

   
   

   1. Disconnect the connectors from the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.

   2. 

      Remove in this Direction

      Detach the 3 claws. Remove the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly from the steering column sub-assembly.

8. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT LOWER PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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9. DISCONNECT STEERING SLIDING YOKE

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10. REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    

    
    

    1. Remove the 3 bolts and No. 1 steering column hole cover sub-assembly.

11. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and then pull out the steering column assembly together with the steering sliding with coupling yoke.