SPIRAL CABLE INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE WITH SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note


    • Do not replace the spiral cable with the auxiliary battery connected and the power switch on (IG).

    • Do not rotate the spiral cable without the steering wheel with the auxiliary battery connected and the power switch on (IG).

    • Ensure that the steering wheel is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

    • Do not remove the steering sensor from the spiral cable.


    1. Check that the power switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

    3. Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.

    4. Set the turn signal switch to the neutral position.

      Note

      If it is not in the neutral position, the turn signal switch pin may snap.

    5. Engage the 3 claws to install the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

      Note

      When replacing the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with a new one, remove the lock pin before installing the steering wheel assembly.

    6. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

      Note

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

  2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER

    Note

    If the steering column cover is installed in the incorrect order, it will not be possible to assemble the steering column cover.


    1. A003XIV

      Engage the 2 claws to install the steering column cover (upper side).

    2. A003WUH

      Engage the 4 clips and 2 guides to the steering column cover (upper side).

    3. A003ZVR

      Engage the 4 claws to install the steering column cover (lower side).

    4. A003XDK

      Engage the 2 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Spread the claws and press the area around the claws to engage them.

    5. A003ZEW

      Install the 2 screws.

      Torque:
      2.0 N*m  { 20 kgf*cm, 18 in.*lbf }

  3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  4. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE WITH SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note

    Do not adjust the spiral cable with the auxiliary battery connected and the power switch on (IG).


    1. Check that the power switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. A003W6Z

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

      Note

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

    4. A003WHOE02
      Text in Illustration
      *A w/o Steering Heater
      *B w/ Steering Heater
      *C Type A
      *D Type B
      *1 Alignment Mark

      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

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