Steering Wheel: Removal: Removal
WARNING:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS before servicing. Refer to PRECAUTION .
- PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL WARNING:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTE:When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Cruise Control System) . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
- REMOVE STEERING PAD . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 6
- REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
- Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.
- Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Matchmark - Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable.
- Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
- SST: 09950-50013
- 09951-05010
- 09952-05010
- 09953-05020
- 09954-05031
TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Turn *2 Hold NOTE:Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.
- SST: 09950-50013