STEERING SYSTEM PRECAUTION


  1. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM


    1. The vehicle is equipped with SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) such as airbags. Failure to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause the SRS to unexpectedly deploy during servicing. This may cause a serious accident. Before servicing (including inspection, replacement, removal and installation of parts), be sure to read the precautionary notices for the Supplemental Restraint System Click here.

  2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STEERING COLUMN


    1. When handling the electronic parts;


      • Avoid any impact to parts such as ECUs and relays. Replace with new ones if dropped or subjected to a severe blow.

      • Do not expose to high temperatures or humidity.

      • Do not touch the connector terminals, in order to prevent deformation or malfunctions due to static electricity.

    2. When handling the steering column assembly;


      • Avoid any impact to the steering column assembly, especially to the motor and torque sensor. Replace with new ones if dropped or subjected to a severe blow.

      • Do not pull the wire harness when moving the steering column assembly.

      • When the steering column assembly has been replaced, perform the assist map writing Click here.