STEERING WHEEL INSTALLATION

Note


  • Do not replace the spiral cable with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.

  • Do not rotate the spiral cable without the steering wheel with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.

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


  1. INSTALL STEERING SHAKE DAMPER


    1. 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 }

  2. INSTALL LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER


    1. Engage the 6 claws and 2 guides to install the lower steering wheel boss cover to the steering wheel sub-assembly.

  3. INSTALL CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WIRE (w/ Cruise Control System)


    1. Install the cruise control switch wire.

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


    1. Connect the connector.

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      Install the cruise control switch with the 2 screws shown in the illustration.

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

  5. INSTALL STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY


    1. Engage the claw and 2 pins to install the steering pad switch assembly (RH side) to the steering wheel sub-assembly.

    2. Install the 2 screws.

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

    3. Engage the claw and 2 pins to install the steering pad switch assembly (LH side) to the steering wheel sub-assembly.

    4. Install the 2 screws.

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

    5. Connect the steering pad switch connector to the spiral cable.

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      Pass the wire harness over the 2 guides.

  6. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  7. INSPECT AND ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE WITH SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note

    Do not adjust the spiral cable sub-assembly with the battery connected and the ignition switch to ON.


    1. Check that the ignition 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.

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      Check if the spiral cable sub-assembly is centered.

      Text in Illustration
      A01EUW4 Colored Part

      Tech Tips

      When the spiral cable sub-assembly is centered, the part indicated by A is positioned at the top and the colored part shown in the illustration is visible.

    4. If the spiral cable sub-assembly is not centered, center it.

      Note


      • When rotating the spiral cable sub-assembly, make sure to push on the interlock indicated in the illustration to release the interlock mechanism.

      • Do not turn the spiral cable sub-assembly using the airbag wire harness.


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        While pushing on the interlock indicated in the illustration, rotate the spiral cable sub-assembly counterclockwise slowly by hand until it stops.

        Text in Illustration
        A01EV1N Interlock
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        Rotate the spiral cable sub-assembly clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to the position where the colored part shown in the illustration is visible.

        Text in Illustration
        A01EUW4 Colored Part
        A01EV1N Interlock

        Tech Tips

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

  8. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


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      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

      Install the steering wheel assembly aligning 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.

  9. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

  10. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

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