PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
CHANGE POWER TILT AND POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN SYSTEM SETTINGS (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)
Disable the auto tilt away function by changing the customize settings.
Note
Record the current customize setting (whether the auto tilt away function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing the operation.
Tech Tips
Performing the above operation causes the auto tilt away function to be disabled when the power switch is turned off.
Turn the power switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.
ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
w/ Lane Departure Alert System: Click here
w/o Lane Departure Alert System: Click here
REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column:
Remove the 2 screws.
Disengage the 2 claws.
Disengage the claw and remove the steering column cover (lower).
for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column:
Remove the 3 screws.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the steering column cover (lower).
Disengage the 6 clips from the steering column cover (upper).
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the steering column cover (upper).
REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Note
Do not replace the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the auxiliary battery connected and the power switch ON (IG).
Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly with the auxiliary battery connected and the power switch ON (IG).
Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.
Disconnect each connector from the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.
Disengage the 3 claws to remove the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly from the steering column assembly.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Remove the bolt and No. 1 air duct sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the No. 1 air duct sub-assembly.
REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
*a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly and steering column assembly.
Remove the bolt.
Remove the brake pedal return spring from the steering column assembly and push rod pin.
Disconnect each connector and disengage each wire harness clamp from the steering column assembly.
for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column:
Remove the 4 nuts and steering column assembly.
for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column:
Remove the 4 nuts and steering column assembly.
Separate the steering column assembly from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER
REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Loosen the clamp.
Loosen the bolt (A).
Note
Do not remove the bolt (A).
Remove the bolt (B).
*a | Matchmark |
Slide the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly and put matchmarks on the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly and power steering link assembly.
Separate the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly from the power steering link assembly.
Remove the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly with the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly from the vehicle.
REMOVE STEERING SLIDING YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY
*a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly and No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
Remove the bolt.
*1 | Steering Sliding Yoke Sub-assembly |
*2 | No. 2 Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly |
*a | Claw |
Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw and remove the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
Tech Tips
Even if the claw is broken, the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly can be reused if the claw is removed.