Removal

STEERING COLUMN: STEERING WHEEL: REMOVAL

NOTICE:
* Do not replace the spiral cable with the battery connected and the power switch on (IG).
* Do not rotate the spiral cable without the steering wheel with the 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. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

2. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

Removal

3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

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(b) Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.

(c) Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable and steering wheel assembly.

(d) Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

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SST : 09950-50013

09951-05010

09952-05010

09953-05020

09955-04071

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

4. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

5. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH Removal

6. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WIRE

(a) Remove the cruise control switch wire.

7. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER

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

8. REMOVE LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER (w/o Steering Heater)

(a) Remove the 2 screws.

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

9. REMOVE LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER (w/ Steering Heater)

(a) Remove the 2 screws.

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

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