DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Click here).
PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER
Detach the 2 claws and remove the steering wheel cover.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER
Detach the 2 claws and remove the steering wheel cover.
REMOVE STEERING PAD
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the 2 screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.
Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel, as shown in the illustration. Then support the steering pad with one hand.
When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.
Disconnect the horn connector.
Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the steering pad.
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Remove the steering wheel set nut.
Put matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.
| *a | Matchmark |
| *b | Hold |
| *c | Turn |
Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
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REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
Remove the 3 screws.
Detach the 2 claws to remove the lower steering column cover.
Do not damage the tilt and telescopic switch.
REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
Detach the 4 clips.
Detach the claw to remove the upper steering column cover.
REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE
Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable with steering sensor.
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Detach the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable with steering sensor.
Detach the 6 claws and remove the spiral cable from the steering sensor.