STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

Note


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

  • Do not rotate the spiral cable without the steering wheel with the battery connected and the engine 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. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  2. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

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  3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect each connector from the spiral cable.

    2. w/ Steering Heater:


      1. A019OQ0

        Disconnect the connector.

    3. A019NOBE01
      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

      Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

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

    5. A019PFBE01
      Text in Illustration
      *a Turn
      *b Hold

      Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05070 )

      Note

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

  4. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY


    1. w/ Shift Paddle Switch:


      1. A019OPK

        Disconnect the connector.

    2. A019N5S

      Disengage the clamp to separate the connector from the lower steering wheel boss cover.

    3. A019MN2

      Remove the 2 screws.

    4. Disengage the 2 claws and 2 pins to remove the steering pad switch assembly from the steering wheel sub-assembly.

  5. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH


    1. A019LZ6

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. A019M0L

      Disconnect the connector and remove the cruise control main switch as shown in the illustration.

  6. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WIRE

  7. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER


    1. A019OPY

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

  8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER (w/ Shift Paddle Switch)


    1. A019MMV

      Remove the 2 screws and 2 lower No. 1 steering wheel boss covers from the steering wheel assembly.

  9. REMOVE TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Shift Paddle Switch)


    1. A019O89E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Clamp

      Disconnect the clamp and connector.

    2. Detach the 5 guides from the steering wheel assembly.

    3. A019JQD

      Remove the 2 screws and 2 transmission shift switch assemblies with No. 1 switch wire from the steering wheel assembly.

    4. Disconnect the 2 No. 1 switch wire connectors to remove the No. 1 switch wire from the 2 transmission shift switch assemblies.

  10. REMOVE LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER


    1. w/ Steering Heater:


      1. A019N1T

        Disconnect the connector from the steering wheel heater control assembly.

      2. A019LJ2E01
        Text in Illustration
        *a Double-sided Tape

        Remove the double-sided tape and separate the steering heater harness from the lower steering wheel boss cover.

    2. A019M7O

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

  11. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY (w/ Steering Heater)


    1. A019L3F

      Disengage the clamp.

    2. Remove the 2 screws and steering wheel heater control assembly from the lower steering wheel boss cover.