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STEERING PAD REMOVAL

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    PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (Click here).

    Note:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (Click here).

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    REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


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      Remove the 3 clips and the rear deck floor box.

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    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).

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    REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


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      Disengage the claw to remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

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    REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


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      Disengage the claw to remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

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    REMOVE STEERING PAD

    CAUTION:

    When storing the steering pad, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.


    1. Check that the power 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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      Using a screwdriver, push the 3 torsion springs to detach the 3 pins as shown in the illustration.

      Note:

      Do not drop the steering pad.

      Tip:

      Insert the screwdriver from the installation holes in the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover and lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

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      Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand.

      Note:

      When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

    5. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the 2 airbag connector locks.

    6. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the 2 airbag connectors.

      Note:

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

    7. Disconnect the horn connector to remove the steering pad.