STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

  2. PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD)

    Note

    After the power switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

  3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  4. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD


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      Disengage the 2 guides <A> as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disengage the 3 guides <B> and remove the rear No. 2 floor board.

  5. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    1. Remove the rear deck floor box.

  6. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD


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      Disengage the 2 guides and remove the rear No. 3 floor board.

  7. 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 Click here.

  8. REMOVE STEERING PAD

    Tech Tips

    Refer to the instructions for Removal of the steering pad Click here.

  9. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Matchmark

      Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

    2. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.

    3. Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Turn
      *2 Hold

      Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09955-04071 )

      Note

      Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.

  10. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER


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      Remove the 2 screws and steering shake damper from the steering wheel assembly.

  11. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY


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      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the steering pad switch assembly (RH side) from the steering wheel sub-assembly.

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      Remove the 2 screws.

    4. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the steering pad switch assembly (LH side) from the steering wheel sub-assembly.

  12. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH


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      Disconnect the connector.

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      Remove the 2 screws and cruise control main switch.

  13. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WIRE

  14. REMOVE LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER


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      Disengage the 2 pins and 4 claws to remove the lower steering wheel boss cover from the steering wheel sub-assembly.