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Steering Pad Switch LH Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus GX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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COMPONENTS: See LOCATION .

  1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (SEE  AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS  ) 
  2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2 (SEE  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  ) 
  3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3 (SEE  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  ) 
  4. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY (SEE  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  ) 
  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH LH (W/O STEERING PAD SWITCH RH) 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Disconnect the connector of cruise control main switch.
    3. Remove the screw.
      Fig 1: Disconnecting Connector Of Cruise Control Main Switch
      G03476500Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch LH.
    Fig 2: Removing Steering Pad Switch LH
    G03476501Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH LH (W/ STEERING PAD SWITCH RH) 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Disconnect the connector of cruise control main switch.
    3. Remove the screw.
      Fig 3: Disconnecting Connector Of Cruise Control Main Switch
      G03476502Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the clamp.
    5. Disengage the 2 pins and release the steering pad switch LH from the steering wheel.
      Fig 4: Removing Clamp
      G03476503Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Release the tab of steering pad switch cable from the steering pad switch LH as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 5: Releasing Tab Of Steering Pad Switch Cable From Steering Pad Switch LH
      G03476504Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration and open the latch on the top of the connector.
      Fig 6: Disengaging Claws Illustration And Open Latch On Top
      G03476505Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    8. Pull out the connector while pinching the latch with fingers and disconnect the steering pad switch cable from the steering pad switch LH.
    Fig 7: Pulling Out Connector While Pinching Latch With Fingers
    G03476506Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSY (SEE  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSY (SEE  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT (SEE  AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENT  )