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Steering Pad: Installation: Installation

  1. INSTALL STEERING PAD 
    1. Check that the ignition switch is off.
    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
      WARNING:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. Connect the 2 airbag connectors to the steering pad.
      Fig 1: Connecting 2 Airbag Connectors To Steering Pad
      GTY290001Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • When connecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
      • Be sure to only connect the connectors to each corresponding color.
    4. Push in the 2 locks to install the airbag connectors.
    5. Connect the horn connector to the steering pad.
    6. Push the steering pad to engage the 2 pins.
      Fig 2: Identifying Steering Pad Pins
      GTY294145Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Make sure that the pins are securely inserted into the steering wheel holes.

  2. INSTALL LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER 
    1. Install the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover with the 2 claws.
  3. INSTALL LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER 
    1. Install the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover with the 2 claws.
  4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  5. INSPECT STEERING PAD 
    1. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      HINT: 

      If the horn does not sound, inspect the horn system. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .

  6. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Inspect the SRS warning light. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM .