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Installation






STEERING COLUMN: STEERING WHEEL: INSTALLATION; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

NOTICE:
* Do not replace the spiral cable with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.
* Do not rotate the spiral cable without the steering wheel with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.
* Ensure that the steering wheel is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

1. INSTALL NO. 1 STEERING WHEEL ORNAMENT

(a) Engage the 2 claws and guide to install the No. 1 steering wheel ornament.

2. INSTALL LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER (w/ Cruise Control System) Installation

3. INSTALL LOWER STEERING WHEEL BOSS COVER (w/o Cruise Control System)

(a) Engage the 2 claws and install the lower steering wheel boss cover.

(b) Install the 2 screws.

4. INSTALL STEERING SHAKE DAMPER

(a) Install the steering shake damper with 2 screws to steering wheel assembly.

5. INSTALL SHIFT PADDLE SWITCH (TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY) (for Automatic Transmission) Installation

6. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

7. INSPECT AND ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE WITH SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation

8. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the steering wheel assembly aligning the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.









(b) Install the steering wheel assembly set nut.

Torque : 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)

(c) Connect the connectors to the spiral cable sub-assembly and steering wheel assembly.

9. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

10. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY Installation

11. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY Installation

12. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

Diagnosis System

13. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

Diagnosis System