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Steering Mounted Controls Assembly: Service and Repair

Steering Satellite Switch

REMOVAL

CAUTION: Refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before handling the airbag module.

1. Position the front wheels straight ahead. (After moving a vehicle 5 m (16 ft) or more with front wheels positioned straight ahead, make sure that the vehicle moves straight ahead.)
2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
3. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
4. Remove the driver's airbag module assembly.

1. Using a hexagon wrench etc. wrapped by protective tape, insert the snap pins and release the locks (3 locations).






2. (2) Disconnect the horn harness and airbag connector and remove the airbag module assembly.
3. Disconnect the horn harness.






5. Remove the steering wheel.

CAUTION:
- Always use the steering wheel puller for removal to avoid deforming the steering wheel.
- If the steering wheel has been removed, make sure that the roll connector is not turned from the original position.


1. Disconnect the connector and remove the nut.
2. Put alignment marks and remove the steering wheel.






6. Remove the satellite switch.
1. Remove the screw, disconnect the connector and remove the paddle shift switch. (Model with paddle shift)






2. Release the claws and clips, detach the cover - steering wheel LWR.






3. Remove the screws and then remove the satellite switch assembly.






INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:
Steering wheel: 39 N.m (4.0 kgf-m, 28.8 ft-lb)

Clearance:
Between column cover and steering wheel: 2 - 4 mm (0.08 - 0.16 in)