Removal
STEERING COLUMN: STEERING WHEEL: REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.
1. PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Service Precautions.
2. 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.
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal
6. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH LH Removal
7. REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING WHEEL ORNAMENT
(a) Remove the screw.
(b) Disengage the claw and remove the No. 1 steering wheel ornament.
8. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER
(a) Remove the 2 screws and the steering shake damper.
9. REMOVE LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER
(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the lower steering wheel boss cover.