STEERING WHEEL INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL PAD ATTACHING SCREW


    1. A01CCU3

      Install the 2 steering wheel pad attaching screws to the lower steering wheel boss cover.

      Tech Tips

      Engage the claws of the lower steering wheel boss cover to the steering wheel attaching screws so that the screws do not fall off.

  2. INSTALL LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER


    1. A01CBCI

      Engage the 2 claws and 4 pins to install the lower steering wheel boss cover to the steering wheel sub-assembly.

      Note

      Be sure to engage the pin claws of the lower steering wheel boss cover to the steering wheel sub-assembly.

  3. TURN FRONT WHEELS TO FACE STRAIGHT AHEAD

  4. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE


    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. A01CESJ

      Rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise slowly by hand until it stops.

      Note

      Do not turn the spiral cable using the airbag wire harness.

    4. A01CC9VE01

      Rotate the spiral cable clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.

      Note

      Do not turn the spiral cable using the airbag wire harness.

      Tech Tips

      The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to both the left and right from the center.

  5. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. A01CBKRE01

      Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.

    2. Install the steering wheel assembly set nut.

      Torque:
      50 N*m  { 510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf }

    3. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable sub-assembly.

  6. INSTALL CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH (w/ Cruise Control System)


    1. A01CE84

      Insert the cruise control main switch to the steering wheel assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Engage the pin and install the cruise control main switch.

    3. A01CDCH

      Install the 2 screws.

    4. A01CGIY

      Connect the connector.

    5. Engage the clamp.

  7. INSTALL STEERING SHAKE DAMPER


    1. A01CD9O

      Install the steering shake damper to the steering wheel sub-assembly with the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.4 N*m  { 24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf }

  8. INSTALL NO. 1 STEERING WHEEL ORNAMENT (w/o Steering Pad Switch RH)


    1. A01CEI3

      Engage the claw and 2 pins to install the No. 1 steering wheel ornament.

    2. Install the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.4 N*m  { 24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf }

  9. INSTALL STEERING PAD SWITCH LH (w/o Steering Pad Switch RH)


    1. A01CFTP

      Engage the claw and 2 pins to install the steering pad switch LH.

    2. Install the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.4 N*m  { 24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf }
    3. A01CCCV

      Engage the clamp and connect the connector.

  10. INSTALL STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Steering Pad Switch RH)


    1. A01CG1D

      Engage the 2 pins and claw to install the RH side steering pad switch assembly.

    2. Install the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.4 N*m  { 24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf }
    3. A01CBNL

      Engage the 2 pins and claw to install the LH side steering pad switch assembly.

      Install the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.4 N*m  { 24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf }
    4. A01CCSNE01

      Install the wire harness to the 2 clamps and connect the connector (B).

    5. Connect the connector (A). (w/ Cruise Control System)

  11. INSTALL STEERING PAD


    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. A01CAO9

      Connect the airbag connector to the steering pad.

      Note

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

    4. Connect the horn connector to the steering pad.

    5. A01CDQ6E01

      Confirm that the circumference groove of each "TORX" screw fits in the screw case, and place the steering pad onto the steering wheel assembly.

    6. Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), tighten the 2 "TORX" screws.

      Torque:
      8.8 N*m  { 90 kgf*cm, 78 in.*lbf }

  12. INSTALL LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A01CBQQ

      Engage the claw to install the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

  13. INSTALL LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A01CEA7

      Engage the claw to install the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

  14. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

  15. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note


    • Make sure that the cable has been disconnected from the battery terminal for at least 2 seconds before reconnecting the cable.

    • Connect the cable to negative (-) battery terminal with the front wheels facing straight ahead.

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

  16. INSPECT STEERING PAD


    1. A01CEFY

      Visually check for defects with the steering pad installed on the vehicle.


      1. The defects are as follows:


        • Cuts on the surface and in the grooves of the steering pad

        • Small cracks on the surface and in the grooves of the steering pad

        • Significant discoloration on the surface and in the grooves of the steering pad

        OK
        No defects are found.

        Tech Tips

        If any of the defects is found, replace the steering pad with a new one.

    2. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      Tech Tips

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

  17. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

    Click here