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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.
  2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  3. Remove the drive airbag module.

    (Refer to Restraint - "DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING ")

  4. Disconnect the steering wheel connector (A).
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  5. Remove the steering wheel after loosening the bolt (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    44.1 - 49.0 N.m (4.5 - 5.0 kgf.m, 32.5 - 36.2 lb.ft)

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    NOTE:
    • Do not reuse the steering lock bolt.
    • When assembling, match the gear teeth.